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DESCRIPTIONS OF APPLES. 



Bledsoe. 



From Carroll County, Kentucky ; Sent to Ohio by Lewis 

 Sanders. Tree moderately vigorous, spreading, productive. 



Fruit large, round, somewhat conical, flattened at the 

 base, regular ; Surface greenish-yellow. 



Basin sometimess folded ; Eye medium, closed. 



Cavity deep, brown ; Stem short. 



Flesh white, fine-grained, crisp, juicy ; Flavor mild sub- 

 acid, agreeable ; Quality good Kentucky Horticultural 

 Society say " very good ; " Season, September to April. 



Rush. 



Received from W. G. Waring, Tyrone, Pennsylvania. 

 Supposed to be a seedling of Centre County. " Tree vigor- 



Fig. 196. BUSH. 

 ous, hardy, thrifty, regularly productive. " [W. G. W.] 



