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Pearson's Plate. An old and excellent English variety, with rather 

 small roundish-flattened fruit. Skin greenish-yellow, with a red cheek. 

 Flesh greenish-white, crisp, tender, juicy, with a brisk sub-acid flavour. 

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

 Tree moderately vigorous and bears freely. 



Pearson's Plate. 



Peasegood's Nonesuch. 



