THE APPLE, 



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large, deep, sliglitly plaited ; flesli white, half fine, tender, juicy, pleas- 

 awt subacid, slightly aromatic ; core small. ►September. 



Perry Red Streak. 



Origin, Lowville, N. Y., on the premises of Dr. David Perry ; ti-ee 

 liardy, vigorous, spreading, forming an open head ; an abundant beai-er 

 idteruate years, and a light crop the intervening ones ; it doe-s not con- 

 tinue long in use. 



Fruit medium, oblate, slightly angular; skin light yellow, shaded, 

 striped and spUislied with light and' dark rich red, and moderately 

 sprinkled with light and gray dots ; stalk short, small ; cavity large, 

 sometimes slight russet ; calyx closed or nearly so ; basin large, deep, 

 slightly corrugated ; flesh whitish, fine, crisp, tender, juicy, mild subacid, 

 slightly aromatic ; core medium. . October. 



Picket. 



Origin, near Arlington, Kentuck}', on the farm of William Picket ; 

 tree a strong, vigorous, upright grower ; an early and abundant bearer 

 annually, and is considered an acquisition in its locality. 



Fruit rather large, oblate or roundish oblate, often slightly oblique, 

 somewhat flattened at the ends ; skin yellow, nearly covered witli light 

 and dark red, some rather obscure strij>es and splashes of a darker hue, 



Picket. 



Bometimes with a grayish bloom, a shade of light purple, and moderatol}- 

 sprinkled with light and brown dots; stalk very short; cavity large, 

 deep, slight russet ; ca'yx open ; basin deep, round, slightly wrinkled ; 



