314 THE APPLE. 



gi'ower, and forms a beautiful head, very productive. Young shoots 

 short-jointed, reddish brown, quite downy. Buds rather prominent. 



Primate. 



Fruit medium, roundish oblate conic, greenish white, with a crimson 

 blush on the exposed side. Stalk of mediiim length, inserted in a rather 

 large, deep, irregular cavity. Calyx closed in an abrupt, open, somewhat 

 corrugated basm. Flesh white, very tender, sprightly, refreshing, mild 

 subacid. Very good or best. An excellent dessert Apple, ripening the 

 last of August, and continuing in use till October. 



Princely. 



Origin, Bucks Co., Pa. Tree a good grower and good bearer. 



Fruit medium, oblate, sometimes inclining to conic, yellow, shaded, 

 marbled, and indistinctly splashed with red, small light dots. Stalk 

 short. Calyx open. Flesh yellowish, tender, juicy, pleasant, mild 

 almost sweet subacid. Core small. Good to very good. October, 

 January. 



Prince of Orange. 



Tree vigorous, very productive. 



Fruit medium to large, roundish oblong, ribbed, pale yellow, with 

 blotches of I'ed. Flesh yellowish white, tender, soft, subacid. Good. 

 October, November, (An, Pom.) 



Princesse Noble. 



Grosser Edler Prinzessinapfel. 



An excellent Dutch Apple. Tree a good grower, an early and good 

 bearer. 



