58 ON FRUITS AND FLOWEHS. 



Kerry Pippin — A fine fall apple. Sept. and Oct. Manning's, 



Lyscoiii — Red and greenish yellow, fine and good^ a good 

 bearer. From Sept. to Jan. Manning's. 



Striped Peannain — A large green apple, with stripes of red. 

 It is a fine apple. S. P. Fowler. 



Endicott Flat-cap — Medium size, light yellow, covered with 

 small red spots ; b.as a spicy, pleasant 

 flavor, moderately acid. October. Sup- 

 posed to have been engrafted on the farm 

 of Gov. Endicott, Danvers, New Mills. 

 S. P. Fowler. 



Middleton None-such — A red and yellow apple, of a peculiar 

 spicy taste ; a late fall or early winter 

 apple, a good bearer. Andrew Nichols. 



Cathead — Large and good, of the shape which its name indi- 

 cates, but a shy bearer, and noticed only 

 to caution farmers from being induced by 

 the appearance and taste of the fruit to 

 cultivate it extensively. 



Winter ApjjJes. 



Baldwin — Well known. 



Roxbury Russet — This well known and excellent variety re- 

 quires a rich soil and attentive culture. 



Rhode-Island Greening — Well known. 



Blue Pearmain — A good apple, but does not keep well, is a shy 

 bearer, and on the whole not worth culti- 

 vating. 



Pennocks Red Winter — A great bearer. Manning's. 



Lady — Small and handsome. Manning's. 



Yellow Btllflower — Large and fine, a great bearer. Manning's. 



Ribstone Pippin — Yellow russet and red, a rich apple, and a 

 good bearer. Manning's. 



Danvers Winter Sweet (or Epps's Sweeting.) — A most valuable 

 variety, and a good bearer. Found in 

 most of the orchards in Danvers. 



Orlley Pippin — Yellow and red, fine high flavored. Manning 's 



