230 THE FRUIT MANUAL. 



It is a native of Devonshire, where it is very popular, and where it 

 is said to have been raised by a clergyman whose name was " Tom 

 Putt." 



TOWER OF GLAMMIS (Glammis Castle; Carse of Gowrie; 

 Gowrie]. Fruit, large ; conical, and distinctly four-sided, with four 

 prominent angles, extending from the base to the apex, where they 

 terminate in four corresponding ridges. Skin, deep sulphur yellow, 

 tinged in some spots with green, and thinly strewed with brown russety 

 dots. Eye, closed or open, with broad, erect, spreading segments, set 

 in a deep and angular basin. Stamens, median ; tube, conical. Stalk, 

 an inch long, inserted in a deep, funnel-shaped cavity, and only just 

 protruding beyond the base. Flesh, greenish white, very juicy, crisp, 

 brisk, and perfumed. Cells, roundish obovate ; abaxile. 



A first-rate culinary apple, peculiar to the orchards of Clydesdale 

 and the Carse of Gowrie ; it is in use from November to February. 



The tree is an excellent bearer. 



Transparent Apple. See White Astrachan. 



TOWERS' S GLORY. Fruit, medium sized, two inches and three- 

 quarters wide, and two and a quarter high ; roundish, with obtuse 

 angles on the sides. Skin, smooth, bright grass-green, with a 

 brownish tinge on the side next the sun. Eye, large and open, 

 deeply set. Stalk, very short, deeply inserted. Flesh, yellowish, 

 tender, juicy, and crisp. 



A cooking apple of good quality ; in use from November till 

 January. 



TRANSPARENT CODLIN. Fruit, large and ovate. Skin, smooth, 

 clear yellow, tinged with pale crimson on the side exposed to the sun. 

 Eye, small and closed, with short connivent segments, placed in a 

 deep and angular basin. Stamens, basal ; tube, conical. Stalk, very 

 short, inserted in a deep, round, and wide cavity. Flesh, firm and solid, 

 tender, almost transparent, juicy, sugary, and well-flavoured. Cells, 

 ovate ; abaxile. 



A fine culinary apple ; in use from September to November. 



Transparent Pippin. See Court of Wick. 

 Travers' Pippin. See Eibston Pippin. 

 Treadle -hole. See Trumpeter. 

 True Spitzenburg. See Esopus Spitzenburgh. 



TRUMPETER (Treadle-hole). Fruit, large, two inches and three- 

 quarters wide, and three inches high ; oblong, irregularly shaped, 

 angular on the sides, and prominently ribbed round the eye. Skin, 

 pale green, with a tinge of yellow on the side exposed to the sun. 

 Eye, small, closed, and set in a deep and angular basin, surrounded 



