OF WINTEIl APPLES. 85 



102. STURMER PIPPIN. 

 Fruit of the medium size, depressed, conical. Color yellowish green; in the sun, brownish 

 red. Flesh firm, with a brisk, rich flavor. Tree vigorous; productive. Fruit keeps till 

 mid summer. English. 



103. WINTER SWEET PARADISE. 

 Fruit rather large, symmetrical, circular^ fair, smooth. Color dull green, becoming in time 

 brownish on the exposed cheek. Stem short ; depression circular. Calyx depression 

 small, shallow and narrow. Flesh white, fine grained and juicy. 

 Considered as a very good apple, and keeping until March. 



104. WHITE PIPPIN. 



Fruit large, irregularly ribbed, greenish yellow. .J. J. Thomas expressed the opinion that it 

 is identical with the Canada Reinette, celebrated in southern Ohio. 



105. WESTERN SPY. Fig. §8. 



Fruit of the medium size, or above, ^^ ».^— ^^.^ 



broadest at the middle, slightly y^ \^^ P^ 7^ ^\^ 



depressed. Stem deep and rather / \1 // >^ 



thick, subequaling the base. Ca- / ^j [/ \ 



lyx rather large, depression rather / \ 



wide and of moderate depth. Co- / \ 



lor yellow; cheek upon the sunny / \ 



side pale red or orange ; skin dot- I 1 



ted with gray. Flesh yellowish, I | 



agreeably acid with a good flavor. \ / 



It is regarded as a seedling of \ / 



Wayne, Jefferson county, Ohio, \ , / 



and is recommended for its hardi- \ / 



ness and ability to withstand the \ / 



late frosts of a southern climate. ^. * ^/^4f>\ / 



Keeps until March. [Transactions ^^-.^ '^ ^~ ■^ 



of the Ohio Fruit Convention, 1847.] 



106. DUMELOW'S SEEDLING. 

 Fruit of the medium size ; round, but somewhat depressed. Color yellow, ornamented 

 with a clear carmine blush. Stem very short ; calyx large, open, deeply implanted. 

 Flesh yellow, crisp, acid. English ; for cooking. 



