APPLES. 



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Pippin. Large, roundish, 

 striped dull red; flesh yellow, 

 breaking, flavor moderate. 

 Autumn. English. 



Blockley. Rather large, round- 

 ish, oblate, ribbed, yellow; 

 flesh yellowish, compact. 



Blood. Medium, roundish, 

 ribbed, striped dull red ; break- 

 ing, mild, good. Winter. 

 Ohio. 



Blue Pearmain, p. 324. 



Blue Sweet. Medium, roundish, 

 slightly conical, striped dull 

 red; flesh white, fine, not 

 juicy. A long keeper. Mass. 



Blush June. See Carolina Red 

 June. 



Blushed Calville, p. 315. 



Boalsburg. Large, oblong, 

 slightly conical, striped; flesh 

 yellow, with a very good re- 

 freshing flavor. Winter. Pa. 



Boardman, p. 324. 



Boas. Medium, roundish, oblate, 

 striped; good. Late winter. 



Bohannan. Medium, roundish, 

 slightly conic and flattened; 

 yellow with red cheek; tender, 

 juicy, sub-acid, of moderate 

 flavor. July and August. 

 Southwestern. Popular. 



Boiken, p. 338. 



Bonum, p. 308. 



Borovinka. See Sweet Boro- 

 vinka. 



Borovitsky. Medium, roundish, 

 striped;, firm, sub-acid. Au- 

 gust. Russian. 



Borsdorff. Small, roundish- 

 oval, yellow with a red cheek; 

 flesh firm, crisp, rich, brisk, 

 perfumed. Early winter. 

 German. 



Boston Russet. See Roxbury 

 Russet. 



Bough. See Sweet Bough. 



Bourassa. Medium, roundish- 

 conic, rich orange russet, 

 tender, aromatic, good. Early 

 winter. 



Bowen. (Bowen's Favorite.) 

 Medium, roundish-oblate, red. 

 Autumn. 



Bower's Nonpareil. Large, ob- 

 late, yellow and red. Good. 

 Winter. 



Bowker. Medium, roundish- 

 oblate, yellow and crimson; 

 tender, sub-acid. Autumn. 



Bowling's Sweet. Medium, 

 roundish, dull red ; rich, sweet. 

 October to January. Va. 



Boxford. Medium, oblate, 

 striped, not juicy nor high 

 flavored. Autumn. 



Brabant Bellflower. Large, 

 roundish-oblong, striped; rich, 

 sub-acid. Late autumn. Hol- 

 land. 



Brenneman. Medium, striped ; 

 flesh white ; sub-acid cook- 

 ing. Late summer. Pa. 



Breskovka. Medium, conical, 

 yellow; red blush, cavity 

 broad, stem long; basin nar- 

 row, ribbed; flesh white, sub- 

 acid, good. Autumn. Rus- 

 sian. 



Brewer. Very large, roundish, 

 yellow; flesh yellowish; pleas- 

 ant, sub-acid. Autumn. 

 Mass. 



Brier. Medium large, round, 

 yellow and red; good. Mis- 

 season. Wisconsin. 



Brier Sweet Crab. See Van 

 Wyck. 



