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and mottled with broken stripes and dashes of deep red. Flesh yellow- 

 ish white, firm, juicy, pleasant acid. October to May. (Lindley.) 



STRIPED BELLE ET BONNE. 



An old Eastern Apple. Origin unknown. Tree vigorous, upright 

 spreading, productive. Young shoots dull reddish brown, somewhat 

 downy. A profitable market variety. 



Fruit large, roundish oblate, whitish yellow, mostly covered, striped, 

 splashed, and mottled with light and dark red, few light brown dots. 

 Stalk short. Calyx closed. Flesh white, crisp, brisk subacid, moderately 

 juicy. Good. Core rather small. August, September. 



STRIPED HOLLAND PIPPIN. 



An old Holland fruit. Tree a free grower, and productive ; valued 

 mainly for cooking. 



Fruit large, roundish, obscurely ribbed, yellow, striped with red. 

 Flesh white, subacid. October, December. (Lindley.) 



STRIPED MOHAWK. 



Fruit above medium, roundish, red striped on yellow. Flesh dry, 

 poor. Late autumn. (Elliott.) 



STRIPED MONSTROUS EEINETTE. 



An English cooking Apple. Tree a strong grower, productive. 



Fruit large, roundish, with irregular ribs, terminating in strong 

 wrinkles around the eye, greenish yellow, mostly covered, striped, and 

 blotched with red. Stalk small. Flesh tender, juicy, agreeable acid. 

 October, November. (Ronalds.) 



STRIPED PORTER. 



Fruit large, roundish oblong conical, yellow, with stripes and 

 splashes of red, red and russet specks. Stalk slender. Cavity deep, 

 russeted. Basin wrinkled. 'Flesh white, crisp, juicy, subacid. Octo- 

 ber. (K E. Far.) 



STRIPED SHROPSAVINE. 

 Curtiss Early Stripe. 



Fruit small, oblong conic, pale yellow, striped with bright red- 

 Flesh crisp, pleasant. July, August. A poor grower. 



STRIPED WINTER PEARMAIN. 



Striped Sweet Pippin. Large Striped Winter Pearmain. 



Snorter. Striped Pearmain. 



Winter Pearmain of some. Missouri Keeper ? 

 Missourian ? 



An old variety, which can only be traced to Kentucky. It is con- 

 siderably grown now all through the West, and largely under the name of 

 Striped Sweet Pippin. Tree hardy, vigorous, spreading, productive. 

 Young shoots clear reddish brown, slight bloom on ends. 



