158 ' THE APPLE. 



Spring Pippin. 



Springport Pippin. 



Tree, unproductive, upright, thrifty Fruit, above medium, roundish ; 

 yellowish green, vfith few scattered minute dots; calyx, closed; stem, 

 short ; flesh, crisp, sprightly, sub-acid. Dec. to May. 



Stanard. 



Stanard's Seedling. 



From Erie Co., K Y. Tree, productive. Fruit, large, roundish ; yellow, 

 overspread with red ; stem, short ; cavity, open ; calyx, closed; basin, rib- 

 bed ; core, small ; seeds, ovate pointed ; flesh, yellowish, coarse, juicy, 

 acid; not quite "very good." I^Jov. to Feb. 



St. Lawrence. 



Montreal. 



From Canada. Fruit, large, roundish, flattened ; pale yellow, striped 

 and splashed with red and deep crimson ; stem, short; cavity, open, deep ; 

 calyx, closed ; basin, shghtly furrowed ; core, large ; seeds, small ; flesh, 

 white, fine grained, tender, juicy, sharp sub-acid ; " very good." Sept. 

 to Oct 



Stroat. 



Straat. 



The Dutch name for Street, where the original tree is said to have 

 grown. Fruit, above medium, roundish conical ; yellowish green ; stem, 

 short ; cavity, shallow ; basin, small ; flesh, yellow, tender, brisk sub-acid. 

 Sep. to Nov. 



Striped Pearmain. 



Large Striped Pearmain, | Snorter. 



Grown in Ky., from w^hence we have received fruit. We copy descrip- 

 tion from Mr. Ernst's manuscript. Fruit, medium to large, globular, 

 slightly flattened ; yellow striped and blended with two shades of red ; 

 calyx, small, closed ; basin, shallow ; stem, short, slender ; core, open ; 

 seeds, large ; flesh, yellow, tender, juicy, sub-acid. Dec. to Feb. 



Summer Sweet Paradise. 



From Columbia Co., Pa. Tree, abundant, early bearer, spreading 

 shoots. Fruit, large, roundish, oblong, flattened at ends ; pale green, yellow 

 in sun, dark russet marblings and gray dots ; stem, short ; cavity, deep, 

 oft russeted ; calyx, with coarse segments partially closed ; basin, deep ; 

 core, small; seeds, ovate pointed; flesh, yellowish white, crisp, juicy, 

 Bweet ; " very good." Sep. 



Summer Queen. 



Lancaster Queen. 



Extensively grown, profitable in some sections of Ohio; in Michigan 



