46 APPLES. 



Speckled Golden Reinette. Hort. Soc. Cat. No. 933., 

 according to the Pom. Mag. 



Reinette Rouge, \ 



Reinette Rousse, > of various Collections. 



Reinette des Carmes, j 



Fruit middle sized, oval, not angular, rather long, with a 

 small shallow eye, the divisions of the calyx acute, erect. 

 Stalk short, usually a little thickened on one side. Skin 

 uneven, with numerous irregular russet spots ; on the sunny 

 side of a deep warm red, on the other a brownish yellow. 

 Flesh firm, inclining to yellowish, with a rich aromatic but 

 slight agreeable acid. 



A dessert apple from November till February. It is a 

 very good bearer, and deserves to be more extensively cul- 

 tivated. 



119. BAXTER'S PEARMAIN. G. Lind. in Hort. Trans. 

 Vol. iv. p. 67. Hort. Soc. Cat. No. 748. 



Fruit pretty large, of a longish figure, nearly as broad at 

 the crown as the base, having a few obtuse slight angles, 

 extending the length of the fruit. Eye small, a little hol- 

 lowed. Stalk half an inch long, rather stout. Skin a light 

 green, a little coloured with faint red on the sunny side. 

 Flesh firm. Juice saccharine, and well flavoured. 



A culinary apple from November till March. 



120. BEDFORDSHIRE FOUNDLING. Hort. Soc. Cat. No. 

 51. 



Cambridge Pippin. Ib. 



Fruit very large, three inches and a half deep, and three 

 inches and a quarter in diameter, irregularly ribbed, with very 

 broad obtuse angles on the sides, generally two or three of 

 these are longer than others, which give the crown an oblique 

 inclination. Eye not large, but open, rather deeply placed 

 in a somewhat narrow basin. Stalk short, deeply inserted. 

 Skin pale greenish yellow on the shaded side, sprinkled with 

 a few green specks ; on the sunny side slightly tinged with 

 pale orange, and sprinkled thinly with dull red specks. Flesh 

 yellowish white, tender, mellow. Juice sub-acid and slightly 

 saccharine. Core generally large and hollow. 



A culinary apple from November to January. 



121. BELLE BONNE. G. Lindl. in Hort. Trans. Vol. 

 iv. p. 68. Hort. Soc. Cat. No. 52. 



Rolland, of some Collections. 



Fruit middle sized, about ten inches in circumference, 

 conical ; broad at the base, full in the middle, and 







