CLASS II. CONICAL APPLES. II. I. III. 527 



cheek. Stem medium, in an acute deep cavity ; Calyx 

 closed, in a small basin ; Flesh white, tender, juicy, sac- 

 charine, with a pleasant aromatic flavor ; December to 

 March." (Downing.) 



l,yiii:in*s Pumpkin Sweet. 



POUND SWEET. 



Origin, the orchard of S. Lyman, Manchester, Connec- 

 ticut. A very handsome, large, sweet apple, valued for 

 baking and for stock-feeding. 



Tree vigorous, spreading, drooping, rather productive. 



Fruit large to very large, roundish-conical, angular; Sur- 

 face very smooth, pale yellow ; Dots minute. 



Basin deep, abrupt, regular ; Eye medium, closed. 



Cavity deep, acute, regular, brown ; Stem medium or 

 short. 



Core large, closed ; Seeds angular, dark ; Flesh yellow- 

 ish, breaking, juicy, often water-cored and heavy; Flavor 

 very sweet ; Quality good ; Use, baking and stock-feed- 

 ing ; Season, October to December. 



CLASS II. CONICAL APPLES. 

 ORDER IL IRREGULAR 



SECTION 1. SWEET. 

 SUB-SECTION 2. STRIPED. 



NONE. 



CLASS II. CONICAL APPLES, 

 ORDER IL IRREGULAR. 



SECTION 1. SWEET. 

 SUB-SECTION 3. RUSSET. 



Sweet Russett of Kentucky. 



This fruit was received from J. S. Downer & Son, Elk- 

 ton, Kentucky, 



