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THE APPLE. 



Fruit small, roundish oblong, inclining to conic, cinnamon russet. 

 Stalk long, inserted in a deep furrowed cavity. Calyx partially closed, 

 set in an open basin. Flesh not very juicy, rich, aromatic, saccharine, 

 vinous. Good to very good. Keeps till April or May. 



Manomet. 



MARBLE SWEET. 

 Virginia Sweet. Mclntire's Sweeting. 



* Fruit medium to large, roundish ovate, marbled dull red and yellow. 

 Flesh sweet, dry. November, February. (Elliott.) 



MARCH'S BED WINTER. 

 March's Ked Seedling. 



Origin, on the farm of George B. March, near Chillicothe, Ohio. 

 Tree a moderate grower. 



Fruit medium or below, roundish, yellow, overspread and shaded 

 with rich bright red. Flesh yellowish, tender, moderately juicy, pleas- 

 ant subacid. Good. November to January. 



MARGIL. 



Neverfail. 



Munche's Pippin. 



An old English dessert Apple, of slender growth. 

 Fruit small, roundish oblate, yellow, striped with red. Flesh yel- 

 low, firm, aromatic. Good. October, November. 



MARIA BUSH. 

 Origin, Lancaster, Co., Pa. A healthy grower and good bearer. 



