THE APPLE. 



MATLOCK'S SUMMER. 



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Fruit large, oblate, white, sometimes with a blush or indistinct 



splashes 

 August. 



and stripes. Flesh tender, juicy, almost sweet. Good. 



MATSON. 

 Fruit large, red streaked, showy, acid, cooking. (A. Pom. S.) 



MATTAMUSKEET. 



Young 



Origin, Eastern North Carolina. Tree vigorous, productive, 

 wood dull reddish brown, slightly downy. 



Fruit medium, roundish oblate conic, yellow, shaded and splashed 

 with light and dark red. Flesh whitish yellow, crisp, brisk subacid. 

 Good. December to March. Yalued principally for its keeping quali- 

 ties. 



MAUCK. 



A Pennsylvania Apple. 



Fruit large, conical, greenish yellow, blush in the sun. Flesh tender, 

 pleasant. Good. Core large, hollow. October, November. 



Maverack's Sweet. 



MAVERACK'S SWEET. 



liaised by Dr. Maverack, Pendleton District, S. C. Tree vigorous 

 upright, spreading, sometimes irregular, an early and good bearer. 

 Young shoots reddish grayish brown, slightly downy. 





