72 THE APPLE. 



Fruit medium, oblatft, slightly conic, nearly regular ; skin white, 

 shatlod, striped and splashed over more than half the surface with 

 bright red and a few light and gray dots ; stalk short, small ; cavity 

 rather large, deep ; calyx small, closed ; basin medium, slightly plaited ; 

 flesh whitish, fine, tender, juicy, sprightly subacid, slightly aromatic ; 

 core medium. January, March. 



Yaudley. 

 Bucks County Seedling of Some. 



Origin, on the farm of Thomas Yardley, Lower Makefield Township, 

 Pa. ; tree vigorous, spreading ; an abundant bearer alternate years, and a 

 ■ light crop the odd years ; a large apple, valuable as an early market 

 variety, and for home use. 



Fruit large, roundish oblate, slightly angular ; skin greenish white, 

 thinly striped and splaslied with pale dull red, and moderately sprinkled 

 with quite large irregular brown dots ; stalk short, rather stout ; cavity 

 large, deep, slight russet; calyx closed or nearly so; basin broad, mod- 

 erately deep, corrugated; flesh whitish, rather coarse, tender, juicy, 

 brisk subacid ; core small. August and half of September. 



Zachary Pippin. 



A chance seedling on the land of John Burbank, Belgrade, Maine, 

 and was introduced the year Zachary Taylor was inaugurated ; tree 

 vigorous, spreading ; not an early bearer, but when established produces 

 good crops annually of large fair fruit, and esteemed in its locality. 



Fruit large to very large, oblate, angular ; skin greenish yellow, or 

 j'ellow at maturity, shaded, stri})ed, splashed and mottled with light and 

 dark red, some of the splashes quite dark ; stalk short, rather small ; 

 cavity large, quite broad, deep, slight russet ; calyx closed ; basin 

 medium, slightly corrugated ; flesh whitish, a little coarse, tender, mod- 

 erately juicy, subacid, rather rich ; core medium. November, December. 



