THE APPLE. 103 



open calyx ; stalk short, in a deep cavity; tree a strong 

 grower, prolific ; origin Georgia, September and Octo- 

 ber, 



Red Winter Pearniaiu. 



(Buncombe.) Large, oblong, yellowish white, nearly cov- 

 ered with carmine ; flesh yellow, nearly sweet, and of ex- 

 cellent quality ; very short stalk, in deep cavit}' ; calyx 

 closed ; tree an upright grower and regular bearer. Last 

 of September, 



ROXBURY RUSSET. 

 Large, roundish, brownish yellow ; flesh greenish, 

 moderately juicy, subacid, and of good quality ; tree 

 spreading, very prolific. October, 



Sininions' Red. 

 Large, oblate, red, on yellow ground; flesh yellow, su- 

 gar}', aromatic ; tree vigorous and upright grower and 

 early bearer, June to September. 

 Taunton. 

 Rather large, conical, greenish yellow, with red cheek ; 

 flesh yellow, tender, acid, fine flavor ; deep cavity ; closed 

 calyx ; tree vigorous and prolific, but a straggling grower. 

 First of September. 



WINE. 



Medium to large, roundish oblate, red, on a yellow 

 ground; flesh crisp, juic)'', vinous and of pleasant flavor ; 

 tree thrifty, prolific, has small leaves and a spreading 

 head. September. 



Yopp's Favorite. 



Large, roundish, greenish yellow, with a few russet 



