MOST GENERALLY ESTEEMED. 

 PEOPLE'S CHOICE. 



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Origin, Pennsylvania. Tree, hardy ; shoots, slender, diverging ; fruit 

 Dome mostly on ends of limbs ; requires rich soil, abounding in lime ; on 

 young trees, fruit quite small ; improves and increases as they advance in 

 years and size, and under good culture. 



Fruit, medium ; form, roundish, slightly flattened ; color, yellow ground, 

 overspread with warm yellow red, dotted and marbled with yellow russet ; 

 stem, short ; cavity, deep, regular ; calyx, with short, erect segments j 

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

 core, small, compact ; seeds, long; oval-pointed, abundant. January to 

 April. 



POMME GRISE. 

 Grise, | Gray Apple. 



