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ately stout ; cavity, deep, round ; calyx, above medium, with seg- 

 ments in divisions ; basin, deep, wide, and open ; flesh, yellowish 

 white, tender, sub-acid, aromatic ; core, medium, for size of fruit ; 

 seeds, ovate. Season, October to December. 



FALLENWALDER. 



Fallawater, Tulpahocken, 



Green Mountain Pippin , Pirn's Beauty of the West, 



Dutch Codlin, erroneously. Pound, erroneously , 



Mountain Pippin. 



American. Originated in Berks Co., Penn. " It sprung up in 

 the woods, and was left standing after the other trees were cut down ; 

 hence the name Fallenwalder, or apple of the cut-down woods." 

 Not worthy a place in small orchards or gardens ; but on rich lime- 

 stone soils, when grown for distant market, it is highly valuable, 

 being of thick skin, fruit always fair and large, and keeping a long 

 time, even in southern latitudes. Tree, strong, vigorous grower ; 

 shoots, stout, partially spreading. 



fruit, large; form, round, varying to roundish, flattened and 

 roundish ovate ; color, pale yellowish green, dull red cheek, dotted 

 with a few small irregular-shaped russet dots, suffused or surround- 



