THE APPLE. 175 



Fruit medium, roundish, greenish yellow, with cheek of broAvn 

 crimson in the sun. Flesh white, mild, rich, sweet. Good. Valua- 

 ble for cooking and keeping only. 



Fenley. 

 Finley. Findley. Horse, erroneously. 



This Apple originated in Kentucky, and was first brought into 

 notice by the gentleman after whose name it has been called. It is 

 grown to considerable extent South and West, and counted valuable, 

 especially for kitchen use. Tree vigorous, upright, and productive. 

 Young wood dark reddish, grayish, downy. 



Fruit large, oblate, sliglitly conic, pale yellow or yello-wd:sh, sprinkled 

 with a few brown dots. Stalk short. Cavity broad, russeted. Calyx 

 closed. Basin pretty large. Flesh yellow, crisp, juicy, pleasant sub- 

 acid. Good to very good. September. 



Fenouillet Gris. 



Fruit small, roundish. Skin light russet on j^ellow gi'ound. Flesh 

 firm, ^vith a sacchax'ine, perfumed flavor. Good. December to Febi-uary. 



Fenouillet Jaune. 



Embroidered Pippin. Drap d'Or. Pomme de CaractSre. 



A French fruit, which has not proved of much value here. 

 Fruit small, roimdish, yellow gray russet network. Flesh white, 

 firm, aromatic flavor. Good. October to March. 



Fenouillet Rouge. 



Bardin. Court-pendu Gris. 



Fruit small, roundish. Skin rough, grayish, with dark brownish 

 red. Flesh firm, sugary. Good. October, January. 



Ferdinand. 



A seedling of Pomai'ia, S. C. Tree vigorous, upright. 



Fruit large, oblate, deep orange yellow, modei-ately sprinkled with 

 large bro^\^l dots. Stalk short. Calyx lai'ge, closed. Flesh yellow, 

 moderately juicy, tender, mild subacid. Good to very good. November 

 to March. 



Ferris. 

 Rhode Island Seek no Further. Westchester Seek no Further. 



An old vai'iety of unknown origin, brought into Westchester Co., 

 N. Y., about sixty years ago, where it is quite extensively grown and 

 considered a profitable market apple. The tree makes an upright, round, 

 rather open head, a great bearer eveiy other year, and moderate bearer 

 in alternate 3'ears. 



Fruit large, oblate, inclining to conic, whitish green, shaded, splashed, 

 and striped over most of the surface with shades of crimson. Flesh 



