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splashed with bright red; dots large, light; cavity medium, regular; 

 stem rather short and slender, often with bracts; basin small, slightly 

 uneven; calyx closed; segments rather long, generally reflexed. 

 Core small; flesh white; juicy, sprightly, brisk subacid, good. July. 



Junaluskee. Origin, North Carolina; tree moderately vigorous, 

 spreading. 



Fruit medium to large, regular, roundish oblate, slightly conical; 

 surface yellow, with some russet, lightly shaded on sunny side; dots 

 few, minute, brown and gray; cavity large, deep, acute, with a little 

 green russet; stem short, knobby; basin rather small, abrupt, nearly 

 smooth; calyx small, closed. Core wide, regular, heart-shaped, small, 

 closed; axis short; flesh yellowish, rather compact, moderately juicy, 

 rich, spicy subacid, good to very good. November to March. 



Kaump (Harry Kaump}. Origin, Wisconsin; tree very produc- 

 tive, and doing well in northern Iowa; now on trial list of Minnesota 

 State Horticultural Society. 



Fruit small, roundish, regular; surface yellowish green, sometimes 

 with dull brown cheek; dots white, distinct, a few with russet centres ; 

 cavity acute, regular, with radiating patch of russet; stem medium; 

 basin narrow, small, smooth, abrupt; calyx half open. Core open; 

 tube funnel-shape/I; stamens median or basal; seeds few, large, 

 plump; flesh white, fine-grained, subacid, good. Winter. 



Kent Beauty. Of English origin; tree of strong upright growth, 

 a moderate bearer. One of the most handsomely colored apples, 

 but of little value except for cooking. 



Fruit very large, roundish, flattened at base, tapering toward the 

 calyx; surface smooth, greenish yellow, with faint red patches on 

 shaded side, on sunny side entirely covered with large rich purplish- 

 red stripes with a few deep yellow patches; cavity wide, deep, acumi- 

 nate, corrugated, with large patch of russeting extending out over 

 the base; stem slender, short; basin narrow, angular, deep; calyx small, 

 closed; segments short, erect convergent. Cells roundish obovate, 

 abaxile;tube deep, conical; stamens median; flesh juicy, tender, crisp, 

 pleasant subacid, fair. October to November. 



Kernodle. Origin, North Carolina. 



Fruit medium, roundish; surface moderately smooth with russet 

 patches, yellow, washed with mixed red, splashed and striped with 

 crimson; dots numerous, yellow, slightly indented; cavity regular, 

 large, deep, gradual, russet; stem medium, slender; basin regular, 



