THE APPLE. 109 



good quality ; tree a strong grower, prolific ; a good cider 

 apple. 



Wine Sap. 



Medium, oblong, dark red; flesh yellow, firm, of,^fine 

 flavor; tree an irregular grower, bears early; a good 

 keeper, and excellent for cider ; should be in every or- 

 chard. 



Yates. 



Small, oblate, dark red, with small white dots ; flesh 

 white, firm, juicy, and of pleasant aroma; tree an up- 

 right grower and very prolific ; an excellent keeper and 

 one of the best cider apples ; origin, Georgia. 

 YELLOW NEWTON PIPPIN. 



(Albemarle Pippin.) Large, roundish, yellow, some- 

 times with red cheek ; flesh firm, yellow, acid, of j5leasant 

 flavor ; tree a slow grower ; good bearer. 

 YORK IMPERIAL. 



Medium, roundish, whitish, shaded with crim8on,'^a 

 few gray dots; flesh yellow, juicy, subacid, very good; 

 tree a fair grower and bearer ; closed, or partially opea 

 calyx, in deep basin. 



CRAB APPLES. 



The crabs in the following list are both ornamental 

 and useful : 



Red Siberian. 

 Yellow Siberian. 

 Transcendent. 

 Golden. 



