76 WESTERN FRUIT BOOK. 



Red BcUfiower, Striped Bellfiomev, etc. Color, greenish 

 3^ellow, covered and striped with red ; form, oblong con- 

 ical ; size, 1; use, table, but j^oor; quality, 3; season, 

 October to December. 



Remarks— Foreign. Unworthy. 



Red Calville. 



Eemarks. — "Little known, and less value." — Trans. 

 Ohio Pom. Society. 



RED CANADA, Old Nonsuch, Richfield Nonsuch. Color, 

 rich, clear yellow ground, red to the sun, striped light and 

 dark red, with gray spots ; form, roundish conical, flat- 

 tened at stem end ; size, 2 ; use, table ; quality, 1 : season, 

 November to April. 



Remarks. — "Excellent, North and South." — Trans. 

 Ohio Pom. Society. Requires the best of soils. Always 

 fair and regular in shape. Excellent, either for orchard 

 or garden. A native of Massachusetts. 



Red Favorite. Color, red ; form, flat ; season, Fall. 

 Remarks. — Pleasant, juicy, sub-acid. 



Red Winter Calville. 

 Remarks. — Unworthy, here. 



Red, or Black Gilliflower. Color, dark red ; form, 

 conical, long; size, 1; use, sale, from its size and show; 

 quality, 3; season, January to March. 



Remarks. — The Black Gilliflower is a staiulard market 

 fruit, being productive, and a good keeper, fine equality, 

 rather dry, but high flavored. Not much cultivated in 

 this locality (Cincinnati). * 



Red Gilliflower. Color, light red, striped ; form^ 



