APPENDIX. 471 



SuMMEUOUR. 



American. Fruit large, roundish, red mottled and striped, large gray 

 dots ; cavity deep ; calyx large. October, November. 



The ten foi-egoing descriptions of apples we take from the Ad Inte/im 

 Reports of Pa. Hort, Society. 



Sturmer Pippin. 



Foreign. Tree healthy, good bearer ; fruit rather small, roundish conical, 

 yellowish green with brown, dull red in sun ; flesh firm, crisp, juicy, acid • 

 keeps well. January to June. 



GRAPES. 



New and untested, suited to Amateur Culture. 



Brinckle. 



Raabe's No. 1. 



First fruited in 1850. Bunch large, rather compact, sometimes 

 shouldered ; herry five-eighths of an inch in diameter, round, black ; 

 Hesh, solid, not pulpv ; flavor, rich, vinous, and saccharine ; quality, 

 "best." {Ad. Int.Eept.) 



Cassady. 



An accidental seedling white grape, with native leaf, and dark 

 purplish wood. Bunchy of medium size, tolerably compact, and 

 sometimes shouldered ; berry, below^ medium, five-eighths of an 

 inch in diameter ; form, round ; color, greenish white with occasion- 

 ally a faint salmon tint, and thickly covered with white bloom ; flesh, 

 iuicy, with but little pulp ; flavor, pleasant ; quality, " very good." 

 {Ad. Int. Rept.) 



Clara. 



Raabe's No. 1. 



Bunch, medium ; not compact ; berry, medium ; round, green, 

 faintly tinged with salmon when exposed to the sun ; flesh, tender, 

 juicy ; flavor, rich, sweet, and delicious ; quality, " best." Fruited 

 the present season for the first time. (Ad. Int. Rept.) 



Concord. 

 Native of Concord, Mass., and stated in Hov. Mag. to be very 

 early in its season of ripening, and possessing the aroma of the 

 Catawba. 



