THE APPLE. 403 



It is of fclie Newtown Pippin cla,ss, distinct from Canada Reinette. Tree 

 thrifty, iipright, a regular and good bearer. Young shoots dai-k clear 

 reddish brown, downy. 



Fruit large, form variable, roundish oblate, slightly oblique, gi-eenish 

 white, waxen, sprinkled with green dots, and becoming pale yellow at 

 maturity, sometimes having a dull blush and a few brown dots. Stalk 

 short, inserted in a large cavity, surrounded by gi-een russet. Calyx 



White Pippin. 



small, nearly closed, set in an abrupt furrowed basin. Flesh white, 

 tender, crisp, juicy, fine, rich subacid. Very good to best. Core small. 

 January to March. 



White Rambo. 



Origin, Huntington Co., Pa. Tree of medium growth. Branches 

 remarkably slender. Veiy productive. 



Fruit medium, oblate, approaching conic, yellowish white. Stalk 

 short, in a russeted cavity. Calyx closed. Basin shallow, surrounded by 

 prominences. Flesh yellowish, fine, pleasant subacid. Good. Core 

 small. November. 



White PtOSiAEiN. 

 Romarin Blanche. 



An Italian Apple. 



Fruit medium, oblong conical, clear light yellow, fiiint red in the 

 sun, large gray dots. Stalk slender. Calyx closed. Flesh yellowish 

 wliite, fine, aromatic subacid. Core large, open. December to March. 

 (An. Pom.) 



