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JuLIN. 

 Juling. 



Finiit, medium size, roundish, tapering somewhat to the eye, rather one- 

 sided ; calyx, smaX]. in a narrow basin ; stem, vshort, in a moderate cavity; 

 skin, thin, yellowish white, striped and marbled with carmine, of a beau- 

 tiful waxen appearance, sprinkled sparingly with whitish dots ; jlesh, white, 

 tender, juicy, and fine flavored ; indeed, the finest summer apple known 

 North and South. Ripens about the middle of July at South ; August at 

 North. 



Keswick Codlin. 



Foreign. Very productive. Tree, hardy ; valued for cooking, and suited 

 to Western soils ; one of best. Fruit, medium or above, roundish ovate, 

 conical ; greenish yellow, with brownish cheek in sun, and light dots, one 

 or two raised lines from stem to apex ; ste7n, slender ; cavity, shallow ] 

 calyx, closed ; basin, furrowed imperceptibly : core, medium ; seeds, ovate ; 

 Hesh, greenish or yellowish white, tender, acid, September and October. 



KiNGSLEY. 



From Monroe Co., N. Y. Tree, erect, moderate grower, hardy, profuse 

 early bearer. Fruit, medium, roundish oval ; yellowish, striped and splashed 

 with pinkish red, white dots, russet near calyx ; stem, slender; calyx, small, 

 closed ; basin, shallow ; core, medium, open ; seeds, small, dark brown ; fleshy 

 fine-grained, juicy, sub-acid ; " best." November to July. (H. Wendell in 

 Pom. Trans.) 



King of Tompkins County. 



Winter King ] King. 



This variety we have had more or less acquaintance with for the past 

 ten years. It is really one of the most valuable apples grown at the North. 

 rts origin is uncertain. Supposed to have been brought at an early day 

 from New Jersey to Jacksonville, Tompkins Co., N, Y. It is distinct from 

 ''King" of Ky., and Newark King of N. J. Tree, annually productive. 



Fruit, large, roundish oblong, somewhat ribbed, pale yellow ground, 

 mostly covered with two shades of red, striped and splashed, brown dots, 

 and russet patches on sunny side ; stem, stout, thick ; cavity, open, regular 

 calyx, with long pointed segments ; basin, abrupt, slight furrows, and pro- 

 jecting ribs surrounding ; ^65^, yellowish, crisp, juicy, sub-acid. December 

 to February. 



Lady Apple. 



Api, 



Petit Api, 

 Pomme d'Api, 



Pomme Eose, I Petit Api Eouge, 



Pomme (d'Api' lR©lige, Gros Api Eouge. 



Foreign. Trees, very upright, forming almost pyramidal heads, like that 

 of a Pear tree, producing the fruit in clusters ; require to be ten or more 

 years old, ere bearing much ; after which, very productive. Shoots, very 

 dark color, straight, erect, leaves small ; appears to succeed in all soils, 

 and the fruit, though small, from its beauty,* always commands a high 

 price. 



Fruit, small; form, flat; color, brilliant red, on light, clear yellow; very 

 glossy; stem, short; cavity, deep; calyx, small; basin, furrowed; Jleshj 

 white, crisp, tender, juicy ; core, small. December to May. 



