THE APPLE. 403 



It is of the Newtown Pippin class, distinct from Canada Reinette. Tree 

 thrifty, upright, a regular and good bearer. Young shoots dark clear 

 reddish brown, downy. 



Fruit large, form variable, roundish oblate, slightly oblique, greenish 

 white, waxen, sprinkled with green dots, and becoming pale yellow at 

 maturity, sometimes having a dull blush and a few brown dots. Stalk 

 short, inserted in a large cavity, surrounded by green russet. Calyx 



White Pippin. 



small, nearly closed, set in an abrupt furrowed basin. Flesh white, 

 tender, crisp, juicy, fine, rich subacid. Very good to best. Core small. 

 January to March. 



WHITE EAMBO. 



Origin, Huntington Co., Pa. Tree of medium growth. Branches 

 remarkably slender. Very productive. 



Fruit medium, oblate, approaching conic, yellowish white. Stalk 

 short, in a russeted cavity. Calyx closed. Basin shallow, surrounded by 

 prominences. Flesh yellowish, fine, pleasant subacid. Good. Core 

 small. November. 



WHITE ROMAKIN. 

 Romarin Blanche. 



An Italian Apple. 



Fruit medium, oblong conical, clear light yellow, faint red in the 

 sun, large gray dots. Stalk slender. Calyx closed. Flesh yellowish 

 white, fine, aromatic subacid. Core large, open. December to March. 

 (An. Pom.) 



