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THE APPLE. 

 WHITE RAMBO. 



Considerably grown and esteemed in Central Southern Ohio. Fruit, 

 large, roundish, flattened at ends : skin, rough, yellow, russet dot* and 

 spots, which, in sun, are of a reddish tinge ; stem, stout ; cavuy, broad, 

 open ; calyx, large ; segments, in division? basin, large, open, deep ; core, 

 small ; seeds, round ovate, plump ; flesh, yellowish, rather coarse, breaking, 

 mild sub-acid ; " very good." November to February. 



WHITE SWEETING. 

 Wetherill's White Sweeting. 



From New Jersey. Tree, vigorous ; productive on light soils, 

 large, roundish oblong, pale yellow; stem, short; 

 valued for baking and for stock. September. 



Fruit, 

 flesh, white, sweet; 



WHITEWATER SWEET. 



From Southern Ohio. Fruit, medium, round, bright yellow, with dart 

 spots ; stem, short; calyx, slightly sunk ; flesh, yellowish, firm, juicy 

 sweet : keeps till May. (Hov. Mag.) 



WHITNEY'S RUSSET. 



From Canada. Medium, oblate, almost wholly covered with thick yel 

 low russet : flesh, white, with a very smooth, pear-like texture, and rich, 

 brisk, spicy flavor ; keeps well till March ; tree, is a good bearer, but mus< 

 be stock-worked the same as Rambo, when planted in Western orchards. 



