THE APPLE 107 



flesh white, tender, sweet, of good quality ; origin, Penn- 

 sylvania. 



Nickajack. 



Large, roundish, shaded with red and having a gray- 

 ish appearance; flesh yellow, rather firm, of only fair 

 quality ; large cavity ; partially open calyx, in medium 

 basin; tree upright spreading, vigorous and prolific; 

 best for mountain region ; origin, North Carolina. No- 

 vember. 



PRYOR'S RED. 



Medium to large, red, with light colored dots and rus- 

 set ; flesh yellow, juicy, subacid, of pleasant flavor ; closed 

 calyx, in a small basin ; tree moderately vigorous and 

 producti ve. November. 



RAWLE'8 JANET. 

 Large, conical, yellowish, shaded with red, striped with 

 crimson ; flesh yellow, juicy, subacid, of pleasant flavor ; 

 partially open calyx, in a shallow basin ; tree a strong, 

 spreading grower and good bearer ; origin, Virginia. 



Roniauite. 



Small to medium, conical, red, with light dots on yel- 

 low ground ; flesh yellow, juicy, subacid, of good quality ; 

 tree of vigorous, spreading growth, prolific; by some, con- 

 sidered identical with Shockley. October. 



Rome Beauty. 



Large, roundish, yellow, shaded and striped with bright 

 red ; flesh yellow, tender, subacid, of good quality ; cavity 

 deep; partially open calyx, in deep basin ; tree moder- 

 ately vigorous and productive ; origin, Ohio. October 

 and November. 



