162 THE APPLE. 



Western Spy. 



From Soutnern Ohio. Tree, vigorous, slender, spreading. Fruit, 

 large, roundish flattened ; pale yellow, with red, becoming bril- 

 liant on sunny side, small white specks ; stem, short ; cavity, narrow ; 

 calyx, large ; basin, deep ; flesh, yellowish, tender, juicy, sharp sub-acid ; 

 " very good." Dec. to March. 



White Sweeting. 



Wetherill's White Sweeting. 



From New Jersey. Tree, vigorous \ productive on light soils. Fruit, 

 large, roundish oblong ; pale yellow ; stem, short ; flesh, white, sweet, 

 valued for baking and for stock. Sep. 



Whitewater Sweet. 



From Southern Ohio. Fruit, medium, round ; bright yellow, with dark 

 spots; stem, short; calyx, slightly sunk; flesh, yellowish, firm, juicy, 

 sweet; keeps till May. (Ho v. Mag.) 



White Seek-no-further. 



Pomme Royal, of some, | Pound Royal, 

 Flushing Seek-no-further. 



From Long Island. Tree, healthy, not strong grower ; abundant, not 

 regular bearer. Fruit, medium to large, roundish oblong, conical, uneven 

 or waived surface ; yellowish green, rarely a faint brownish blush, small 

 brownish dots, light shade of green suffused around underneath skin ; 

 stem, slender ; cavity, irregular, acuminate ; basin, broad, abrupt, furrow- 

 ed; core, open; flesh, fine grained, very juicy, tender, sub-acid; ''best." 

 Nov. to Feb. 



White Juneating. 



Juneating, I Owens' Golden Beauty, 

 Caroline, | Early May, 

 Carolina, of some. 



Foreign. Its early maturity, its chief merit. Tree, fair, upright 

 growth, moderately productive. Fruit, small ; pale green, marbled slightly 

 with a darker shade, small russet dots ; stem, medium ; cavity, shallow ; 

 calyx, closed ; broad basin; seeds, dark brown ; flesh, white, tender, juicy, 

 Bub-acid. Last of June, early July. , 



White Spanish Reinette. 



Reinette Blanche d'Espagne, I D'Espagne, 



De Ratteau, | Concombre Ancien. 



Foreign. Probably the parent of Fall Pippin. Fruit, large, roundish 

 oblong, sometimes ribbed; calyx, large, open ; basin, deep, irregular; stem, 

 half inch long; cavity, even ; color, j'^ellovvish green; flesh, yellowish 

 white, crisp, sharp sub-acid; valued for cooking. Nov, to Feb. 



