282 the apple. 



Mother Davis. 



Fi'om Pennsylvania. 



Fruit medium, roundish conical, whitish yellow, shaded ana OD- 

 scurely splashed with light red, many small and large light dots 

 Stalk short. Calyx- small, closed. Flesh fine, yellowish, tender, juicy^ 

 sprightly, pleasant subacid. Good to very good. Core rather small. 

 November, December. 



Mountain Belle. 



A native of Habersham Co., Ga. 



Fruit medium to large, oblate conical, orange gi'ound, shaded and 

 striped with red. iStalk short. Cavity deep. Calyx medium. Flesh 

 white, hai'd, juicy, tough, subacid. Good. November to May. (White.) 



Mountain Sweet. 

 Mountaineer. 



From Pennsylvania. 



Fruit large, oblate, light yellow. Dots minute. Calyx small, closed 

 Stalk short, slender. Flesh white, bi-eaking, very tender, fine-grained, 

 juicy, sweet. Good to very good. December. (Warder.) 



Mouse Apple. 

 Moose Apple. 



Origin, Ulster Co., N. Y. Tree vigorovis and productive. 



Fruit, in weight, light ; in size, large, roundish, slightly conical, pale 

 greenish yellow, with a brownish blush on one side, and a few scattered, 

 russety gray dots. Flesh very white and tine-grained, moderately juicy, 

 delicate, faintly perfumed, mild subacid. Good. October, Novem- 

 ber. 



MuNSON Sweet. 

 Orange Sweet. Ray Apple. Meachem Sweet. 



Origin iincertain, probably Massachusetts. Tree vigorous, spreading, 

 an annual and abundant bearer. 



Fruit medium, oblate, pale yellow, sometimes with a blush. Stem 

 shoi-t. Cavity large. Calyx closed. Basin small. Flesh yellowish, 

 jmcy, sweet. Good. September to February. 



Murphy. 



Raised by Mr. D. Murphy, of Salem, Mass. Tree moderate gi-ower, 

 spreading, tolerably productive. 



Fruit pretty large, roundish, pale red, streaked A\-ith darker red, and 

 mark.d with blotches of the same color. Flesh white, tender, with an 

 agreeable flavor. Good, November to February. 



Muscat E,einette. 

 Reinette Musquee, 

 A new German Apple, said to be superior. 



