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THE APPLE. 



graiiied, juicy, tender, spriglitlVj'sulD-acid ; core^ small; seeds^ ovate. Jan« 

 uary to March. 



Wine. 



Wine Apple, I Hay's Winter, I Hollow Crown Pearmain. 



Hay's "Winter Wine, \ Winter Wine, | 



American : native of Delaware. Extensively disseminated, and every- 

 where successful. Strong, heavy clay loams produce the largest fruit, while 

 best quality are grown on sandy loam. Tree, thrifty ; shoots, rather slender, 

 spreading ; foliage small. 



Fruity medium to large ; form^ round flattened ; color^ light pale yellow 

 ground, mostly overspread and striped with lively red, russet about cavity 

 of stem; stem^ short; cavity^ acuminate or narrow, deep; calyx^ large; 

 basin, broad, open, slightly plaited ; /e.sA, yellowish, crisp, vinous, sub-acid; 

 core^ small ; seeds^ large. November to February. 



White Seek-no-farther. 



Green Seek-no-farther, 

 Flushing Seek-no-farther, 

 Seek-no-farther of Coxe, 



Pomme Eoyal, of some. 



Pound Royal, 



Bracy's Seek-no-farther. 



From Long Island. Tree healthy, not strong grower ; abundant, not 

 regular bearer. Fruit, medium to large, roundish oblong, conical, uneven 

 or waived surface ; yellowish green, rarely a faint brownish blush, small 

 brownish dots, light shade of green suffused around underneath skin ; stem^ 

 slender ; cavity, irregular, acuminate : hasin, broad, abrupt, furrowed ; 

 core, open: fleshy fine-grained^ very juicy, tender, sub-acid: "best." No- 

 vember to February. 



