APPLES, 169 



NO. 124. WOOLMANS LONG PIPPIN. 



Is a handsome, fair, yellow, oblong apple, resem- 

 bling a large Newton pippin the skin smooth and 

 dotted with red ; hollowed at the stem ; the flesh white, 

 firm, juicy, and tender ; a great and constant bearer, 

 and keeps well in the winter. 



NO. 125. RED SWEET. 



A very valuable cider apple, cultivated in East 

 Jersey the fruit is small ; the form round : the skin 

 a dull red ; the flesh white, firm, and sweet the tree 

 grows singularly tall and handsome ; it ripens in Oc. 

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NO. 126. THE SKUNK APPLE. 



Is a large flat apple ; the skin yellow, with dark 

 red spots, resembling a Newton pippin ; the stem short 

 and deeply planted ; the flesh rich, yellow, firm, and 

 juicy ; a fine early winter table fruit. The name is 

 derived from a nest of that animal found at the root 

 of the original tree, in Middlesex county New- Jer- 



