THE APPLE. 211 



greenish yellow slight blush. Flesh white, tender, sweet, not 

 rich. October. 



CATSHEAD. Coxe. Lind. 



Round Catshead. Thomp. 

 Cathead Greening. 



A very large apple, cultivated for drying in some parts of the 

 country, but of little other value except as a cooking apple. 



Fruit of the largest size, round. Skin quite smooth, pale 

 green. Flesh tender, with a sub-acid juice. October and No- 

 vember. 



CHEESEBOROUGH RUSSET. 

 Howard Russet. Kingsbury Russet. 



An old fruit of little value, large, conical, green russet. 

 Flesh coarse, dry, sub-acid. October, November. 



CLUSTER. 

 Fruit small, yellow, oblate, sweet. Very productive. 



CORNISH AROMATIC. Thomp. Lind. 



English apple. Fruit of medium size, roundish, angular. 

 Skin rich red, much marked with russet yellow dots, on a pale 

 russet ground. Flesh yellow, with a rich, aromatic, sub-acid 

 flavour. October to December. 



CRAM OR KRAM. 

 An old fruit nearly out of use and not worth cultivating. 



CROW EGG. 



Egg Top? 



An old variety of not very good quality, oblong oval, long 

 stem, greenish yellow, tender, sweet, large core. October, No- 

 vember. 



'There is also another Crow Egg in Kentucky, of conical form, 

 yellow, striped with dull red. Stem short. Flesh yellow, com- 

 pact, sub-acid, good. December, January. 



DOCTOR. Coxe. Thomp. 

 Red Doctor. De "Witt. 



A Pennsylvania apple; the tree is rather an indifferent 

 grower and bearer. 



