166 THE APPLE. 



with crimson on a yellow ground ; stem, short ; wide deep cavity ; flesh, 

 yellowish, tender, juicy, pleasant flavor ; &quot; very good&quot; quality. (W. D. B.) 



YACHT. 



Medium, roundish ; striped with red of various hues on yellowish 

 ground ; stem, half an inch long ; cavity, open, obtuse ; basin, very 

 shallow, plaited : flesh, fine texture, tender, pleasant flavor ; &quot; very good.&quot; 

 (W. D. B.) 



YORK IMPERIAL. 



Johnson s Fine Winter. 



From York County, Pennsylvania. Size, rather below medium ; trun 

 cated-oval, angular ; the unexposed side is mottled and striped, so as to 

 present a grayish red aspect on a greenish yellow ground, and, on the 

 sunny side, the color is a dull crimson ; stem, short and moderately stout ; 

 cavity, wide, and rather deep ; calyx, small, closed, and set in a deep, 

 wide, plaited basin; flesh, greenish white, tender, crisp, juicy; flavor, 

 pleasant and agreeably saccharine ; quality, at least &quot;good, to many tastes 

 &quot;very good.&quot; (W. D. B.) 



CLASS III. Unworthy of Cultivation. 



ALFRISTON. 



Foreign ; large, oblong, pale green, orange in sun, flesh crisp, acid ; October, 

 December. 



AMERICAN PIPPIN. 



Grindstone, | Green Everlasting. 



Medium, roundish flattened, dull green, patches of dull red, flesh white, firm, 

 acid ; January to June. 



AUGUSTINE. 



American ; large, conical, red striped on yellow, flesh sweet, dry ; August 



AURORA. 



Dunlap s Aurora. 



American ; large, red striped on yellow, roundish ovate, flesh yellowish, sub- 

 acid ; early winter. 



AUTUMN ROMANITE. 

 American ; medium, round, red, flesh yellow ; September 



