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small ; the form flat ; the colour green ; the stein short ;, 

 the flesh firm and dry it hangs late on the tree. 



NO. 115. EVERLASTING HANGEU. 



A celebrated English cider apple the skin and 

 shape much resembles the Newton pippin the flesh 

 rich, juicy, sprightly and well flavoured the tree 

 straight and upright in growth; 



NO. 116. OLIVER 



An admired English table apple; a yellowish greeti^ 

 rough skin, with dark clouds, and a russet cast the 

 eye large ; the stem short ; the fleah rich and yellow ; 

 with a sprightly taste : ripens in October. It does 

 not appear to bear a comparison with many of our ta- 

 ble apples of that season, in beauty or flavour. 



NO. 117- PEARSOKS PIPPIN. 



This is the celebrated Devonshire baking applQ, 

 described by Forsyth : the fruit is much like the En- 

 glish Golden Pippin; a rich russet skin ; yellow flesh; 

 very dry and rich the size very small the tree ap- 



