THE APPLE. 



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raised dots, and russet knobs, yellow, washed with mixed crimson, 

 splashes, and broad broken stripes of dark crimson; dots prominent, 

 areole; cavity regular, large, deep, with russet markings; stem short, 

 stout; basin regular, large, deep, abrupt, with furrows and corruga- 

 tions; calyx small, closed; segments long, converging. Core conical, 



Northwestern Greening 



small, clasping, partially open; seeds numerous, medium, plump, 

 brown; flesh yellowish, satiny, moderately fine, breaking, juicy, 

 sprightly subacid, good to very good. Winter. (U. S. Div. of 

 Pomology, 1902.) 



Noyes, Doctor. Origin, America. 



Fruit small, oblate, ribbed; skin thin, tenacious; surface moder- 

 ately smooth, yellowish, washed over nearly entire surface with dark 

 crimson, a few broken stripes of yellow on pale red, without bloom; 

 dots few, yellowish; cavity wide, large, deep, russet extending over 

 surrounding surface; stem short, slender, downy; basin regular, 

 large, deep, abrupt, furrows and down; calyx small, closed; seg- 



