APPLES. 53 



Lancashire Witch. 



Eemarks. — Handsome. A profitable apple, not much 

 grown here, yet ought to be. 



Lancaster Greening. Color, greenish yellow, with brown 

 dots and blotches; form, regular roundish conical; size, 

 2 ; use, table and kitchen ; quality, 2 ; season, all Winter 

 to April. 



Remarks. — Yalued as a long keeper. Remains good on 

 tree till very late. Flesh, greenish, juicy, and sub-acid. 



Lancaster Queen 



Remarks. — Like Summer Queen, it has a peculiar spicy 

 flavor. — David Miller^ Pennsylvania Reports. 



Lane Sweet. Color, yellow, with red ; form, oblong ; 

 size, 3; use, table; quality, 3. 



Large Sweet Bough, see Sweet Bough. 



Lansinhurg. Color, green and yellow, with red; form, 

 pij^pin shape; size, 2; use, kitchen; quality, 3; season, 

 all Winter, SjDring, and next Summer. 



Remarks. — " Unworthy of cultivation." — Trans. Ohio 

 Pom. Society. Keeps two years. Often exhibited very 

 late in the season. Opinion of the Fruit Committee of 

 the Cincinnati Horticultural Society, "A great keeper, 

 and although not fine for the dessert — far from it — still this 

 apple commands a high price in the Spring. It is sound 

 and firm into Summer/' A great keeper, but not worth 

 much when kept, like the Grindstone or American Pippin. 



Laquier. 



Remarks. — "Little known in Ohio." — Trans. Ohio Pom, 

 Society^ 



