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THE APPLE. 



Sweet "Wine, 

 Ohio Wine, 



FALL WINE. 



Wine, of Cole, . \ Uncle Barn's Brt. 

 Sharpens Spice, | 



American : its origin unknown ; introduced West from the garden O A 

 Judge Buel, Albany, about 1832. Tree, of slender, slow growth ; drooping 

 when in bearing state ; very healthy ; producing moderately, but annually, 

 large, beautiful fruit on the rich Western soils, and fruit of medium size 

 on soils of moderate quality. Our figure exhibits from the two soils. It is 

 now much grown in Indiana and Illinois, as "Wine/ 7 from which it is quite 

 distinct. 



Size, medium to large; form, roundish, flattened ; color, rich red marbled 

 over clear yellow, and with many spots or specks of brownish sometimes 

 it is faintly striped ; stem, slender j cavity, deep ', calyx, half closed ; basin, 

 open, shallow ; flesh, yellowish, crisp, tender, juicy, delicious, sub-acid, 

 vinous. September to November. 



Although evidently an old Eastern fruit, it appears now unknown there, 

 if we except the short description made of it by Cole, and his notice of 

 where grown. 



FAMEUSE. 

 Pomme de Neige, | Sanguineus, j Snow. 



Foreign, or rather Canadian origin. It is admirably adapted to all 

 Northern sections } producing yearly, and always fairj smooth fruit. Tree, 



