298 THE APPLE. 



PADLEY'S PIPPIN. 

 Compote. Padley's Royal George Pippin. 



An old English Apple, of moderate growth, but quite productive. 

 Young shoots grayish chestnut red. 



Fruit medium, or small, roundish oblate, dull greenish yellow, yel- 

 low in the sun, with some russet. Flesh yellowish, juicy, rich, brisk 

 acid. December, January. 



PANDEN SWEET. 



Origin unknown. 



Fruit medium, oblate, yellow, with a tinge of red in the sun, some 

 gray and red dots. Stalk short. Calyx small, closed. Flesh white, 

 compact, crisp, sweet. Good. Cooking. November. 



PARK SPICE. 

 Park Apple. 



Origin, Westchester Co., N. Y. Tree thrifty, upright spreading, 

 very productive. Young shoots pretty smooth, dark reddish brown. 



Fruit medium, roundish oblique, whitish yellow, shaded with red, 

 obscurely splashed and striped, moderately sprinkled with light and 

 brown dots. Stalk short, slender. Calyx small, closed. Flesh yellow- 

 ish, rather firm, moderately juicy, mild subacid, slightly aromatic. Core 

 medium. Very good. December to March. 



PARMENTIER REINETTE. 



Of French origin. Tree vigorous, upright spreading. 



Fruit large, roundish, golden yellow, dotted with reddish gray, and 

 striped with bright red in the sun. Flesh yellowish white, firm, sharp 

 subacid, aromatic. March to May. (S. Y. M.) 



PARROT REINETTE. 



Supposed of German origin. 



Fruit above medium, roundish oblate, pale yellow, lightly splashed, 

 shaded, and marbled with light red, few brown dots. Stalk medium, 

 rather slender. Cavity broad, deep. Calyx closed, or partially open. 

 Flesh whitish, tender, juicy, brisk subacid. Good. Core large and 

 open. New, promises valuable for market or cooking. 



PARRY'S PEARMAIN. 



An English dessert Apple. 



Fruit small, roundish oblong, truncated, greenish yellow, shaded 

 and striped with red in the sun. Flesh firm, juicy, rich, and sweet. 

 Good to very good. January to March. 



PASSE POMME D'AUTOMNE. 



Passe Pomme Koug-e d'Automne. Generale. 



Pomme d'Outre Passe. Passe Pomme Cotellee. 



Herbststrich Apf el. Eother Herbststrichapf el. 



Of German origin. Tree vigorous, productive. 



Fruit medium, roundish, slightly oblate, ribbed, yellowish, shaded 



