FOR AMATEUR CULTURE. 

 NEWTOWN PIPPIN, OF LEWIS SANDERS, KY. 



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Fruit, large ; form, angular, roundish conical, prominently ribbed ; 

 color, dull pale yellow, with whitish yellow, marbled and splashed, 

 the latter prevailing mostly at stem end ; stem, short; cavity, acu 

 minate, somewhat russeted ; calyx, medium, short segments ; basin, 

 pretty deep, irregular, ribbed ; flesh, yellowish white, firm, crisp, 

 vinous, juicy, sub-acid, with tinges or lines, and specks throughout, 

 as if decay had partially taken place ; core, medium, or rather large ; 

 seeds, dark rich reddish brown, ovate, pyriform. 



CLASS II. New and untested. Adapted to certain Localities, or 

 Amateur Gardens. 



ABBOTT SEEDLING. 



American. Fruit, medium, roundish, slightly conical, dull green, tinged 

 with red ; flesh, tender juicy, wants flavor. Winter. (Hov. Mag.) 



