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stem, short; cavity, deep, abrupt, thin russet; calyx, closed: basin, open, 

 flesh, yellowish, tender, juicy, pleasant, vinous; " very good." November 

 to March. 



Buel's Favorite. 

 Spotted Pippin, | Gray Pippin. 

 Fruit, medium, roundish, greenish yellow; stem, slender; cavity, deep, 

 russeted ; calyx, medium ; flesh, a little tough. November. 



BuRNHAP Greening. 

 From Vermont. Tree, a good grower and regular bearer. Fruit, 

 medium, roundish conical, flat at base, greenish yellow ; stem, medium ; 

 cavity, deep, abrupt ; calyx, closed ; basin, open ; flesh, juicy, crisp, firm, 

 sub-acid; "good;" core, large, open. January, February. 



Callasaga. 



American : from Macon, N. C. Fruit, above medium, roundish, dull 

 brown on greenish yellow russet ; calyx, large ; wide furrowed basin. 

 October, November. Valued highly South. 



Camack's Sweet. 

 Camack's Winter Sweet, [ Grape Vine. 



Southern. Fruit, below medium, roundish conical, whitish green, 

 clouded with green russet ; calyx, large, closed ; flesh, firm, slightly sweet, 

 juicy; '* very good."' December to March. Will prove valuable through- 

 out the Southwest. 



Campfield. 

 Newark Sweeting. 

 American. Tree, vigorous, nearly upright, spreading. Fruit, medium, 

 roundish flattened, greenish yellow, with dull red in sun; flesh, white, 

 dry, sweet. Valued for stock and cider. 



Cann. 



American. Fruit, medium, nearly conical, dull green, little red in sun 

 and near the stem; flesh, white, sweet; "very good." October to Decem- 

 ber. Tree, thrifty, spreading. 



Cannon Pearmain. 



American. Tree, good grower, branches diverging. Fruit, small, 

 roundish, yellow, with dull red and large yellow specks ; stem, short ; 

 cavity, shallow, russety ; calyx, small, closed ; basin, furrowed ; flesh, 

 yellow, crisp, sprightly. December to March. 



Capron's Pleasant. 

 Fruit, medium or above, roundish oblate ; skin, greenish yellow, with a 

 brownish tinge ; stem, rather stout, inserted in an open cavity ; calyx, 

 large in a medium basin ; flesh, yellow, juicy, tender, mild sub-acid, and 

 very agreeable. September to October. (Downing.) 



Carnahan. 

 Cannahan's Favorite. 

 Native of Southern Ohio. Tree, vigorous, spreading. Fruit, large^ 

 roundish, tapering to the eye, yellow, with stripes of red, greenish russej 

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