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of which the fruit is larger, does not keep as well, and the tree when 

 grown makes a dense top. 



Fruit, medium ; form, roundish conical, or roundish ovate, regu 

 lar ; color, light greenish yellow, mostly overspread with brownish 

 russet, when well matured, becomes yellowish ; stem, rather short ; 

 cavity, round ; calyx, small, close ; basin, abrupt, regular, round ; 

 flesh, yellowish white, fine texture, rather firm, aromatic ; core, 

 small ; seeds, ovate, reddish brown. Season, all Winter and Spring. 



There is cultivated in Central Ohio, a Golden Russet (see our 

 figure) which resembles this, but is larger, and with an open calyx, 

 and often beautifully bronzed with russet yellow. We think they 

 may prove identical, and the soil and location make the apparent 

 difference. 



POMME GRISE. 



Grise, | Gray Apple. 



A delicious little apple from Canada, that is especially adapted to 

 Northern sections, and to gardens. It is a good bearer, of slender 

 growth, forming a tree of small size. 



Fruit, below medium ; form^ roundish, somewhat flattened ; color, 

 yfellow gray, or russet, with a little red towards the eye ; stem, slen 

 der ; cavity, deep ; calyx, small ; basin, round ; flesh, yellow, tender, 

 sprightly ; core, medium ; seeds, abundant. Season, December to 

 February. 



PRYOR S RED. 



Prior s Red, I Pitzer Hill, 

 Big Hill. 



This is evidently a seedling from seed crossed with Westfielc 1 

 Seek-no-further and Roxbury Russet, partaking most largely of the 



