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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PRACTICAL HORTICULTURE 



from insect pests, water core, sun dam- 

 age, skin puncture, or skin broken at 

 stem, scald, dry or bitter rot, worms, 

 worm stings, scale, infectious diseases 

 and all other defects equally detrimental, 

 excepting that slight limb or leaf rub, 

 scratches or russeting will be permitted, 

 provided that no apple shall show total 

 blemishes aggregating more than one 

 Inch square, in sizes 125 and larger. 

 Fruit clearly misshapen, bruised or bear- 

 ing evidence of rough handling shall not 

 be permitted in this grade. 



The varieties admitted to this grade 

 are the same as in the Extra Fancy. 

 Color requirements are as follows: 

 The solid red varieties must have fully 

 40 per cent of good solid red color. 



Striped or partial red varieties must 



have at least one-fourth of good red color. 



Red cheeked or blushed varieties must 



have correct physical qualities with 



tinge of color. 



All apples of a green or yellow variety 

 shall be of characteristic color. 



No sizes shall be admitted to this grade 

 smaller than as follows: 



Aiken Red 200 



Arkansas Black 163 



Baldwin 163 



Ben Davis 1°^ 



Black Ben Davis 163 



Cox's Orange Pippin 150 



Snow 



200 



Vanderpool 1^0 



200 

 200 

 150 

 200 

 200 

 200 

 163 



Winesaps 



Wagener 



Winter Banana 



"White W. Pearmaln 



Wealthy 



Yellow Newton 



York Imperial 



All boxes to be lined and cardboard to 

 be used top and bottom. 



No apples accepted in boxes showing 

 worms or cocoons. 



All apples to be wrapped. 



Single Grade 



The following apples to be packed in 

 one grade combining the Extra Fancy 

 and Fancy grades as provided by these 

 grading rules, size not smaller than 163 

 count, windfalls absolutely excluded. This 

 pack to be marked or labeled as Fancy. 



Palouse 

 Pewaukee 

 Pryor Red 

 Rambo 



Delicious 



150 



Apple of Commerce 



Baldwin 



Ben Hur 



Bismarck 



Canada Red 



Chicago 



Champion 



Delaware Red 



Golden Russet 



Hoover 



Ingram 



200 

 200 

 200 

 200 

 163 

 200 



Rhode Isl. Greening 



Roxbury Russet 



Russian Red 



Salome 



Shakelford 



Senator 



Stark 



Fall Wine 1'^^ 



Gano 163 



Grimes Golden 200 



Gravenstein 200 



Hubbardston Nonsuch 150 



Hydes King 150 



Jeniton 



Jonathan 



Jefferis 



Kaighn Spitz 



King of Tompkins Co 



King David 



Mammoth Black Twig 150 



Missouri Pippin 200 



Mcintosh Red 200 



Maiden Blush 163 



Northern Spy 163 



Oregon Red 163 



Ortley 163 



Rainier 163 



Rome Beauty 163 



Red Cheek Pippin 163 



Spitzenburg (Esopus) 200 



Steele Red 150 



Wallbridge 

 Westfleld 

 Willow Twig 

 Yellow Bellflower 



Stayman 



150 



Kaighn Spitzenburg Steele Red 

 Kentish Swaar 



Kinnard 



Mann 



Mother 



McMahon 



N. West'n Greening 



All boxes to be lined and cardboard to 

 be used top and bottom. 

 All apples to be wrapped. 



Exceptions 



Summer varieties, such as Astrachan, 

 Bailey's Sweet, Bietigheimer, Duchess, 

 Early Harvest, Red June, Strawberry, 

 Twenty Ounce Pippin, Yellow Transpar- 

 ent and kindred varieties not otherwise 

 specified in these grading rules, together 

 with Early Fall varieties, such as Alex- 

 ander. Blue Pearmain, Wolf River, Spo- 

 kane Beauty, Fall Pippin, Waxen, Tol- 

 man Sweet, Sweet Bough and other vari- 

 eties not provided for in these grading 

 rules as grown in sections of early ma- 

 turity, shall be packed in accordance 



