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russet specks. Flesh yellowish, tender, juicy, with a rich fine flavour. 

 Ripens late, keeps for a long period, a first-class dessert Apple, and 

 suitable for export. Tree vigorous and a very good bearer. 



Lord Derby. An English culinary Apple of excellent quality, with 

 large roundish fruit having prominent ridges. Skin dark-green, with 

 russet dots. Flesh greenish-white and very juicy. Ripens late and will 

 keep for several months. 



Lord Grosvenor. An English variety, with large roundish-conical fruit, 

 irregularly and prominently ribbed, and puckered towards the eye. Skin 

 pale-yellow, with traces of russet. Flesh white, tender, juicy, and sub-acid. 

 Ripens early, and a good cooking Apple. Tree a very good bearer. 



Lord Lennox. A very useful English dessert variety, with rather small 

 roundish-oblate fruit. Skin greenish-yellow, with a bright-red flush and 

 streaked with a darker shade. Flesh yellowish, crisp, juicy, and highly 

 flavoured. Ripens late, is a first-class dessert Apple, and will keep for a 

 long time. Tree strong and prolific. 



Lord Nelson (Kirke's Lord Nelson ). A well-known and popular 

 Fuglish variety, with very large roundish fruit. Skin pale-yellow 

 heavily streaked with red. Flesh yellowish-white, sweet, and juicy 

 Ripens after mid-season, suitable for cooking and dessert, but is not a 

 very good keeper. Tree vigorous, very hardy, and bears freely. 



Lord Nelson" 



