208 Pomological Notices ; 



two and three quarter inches long; color dark red, rich ; 

 flesh white and crisp; ripe in September, The grafts were 

 brought from Kentucky some years since. Specimens re- 

 ceived from Mr. J. Knoop, of Troy, Ohio. 



Them, s Red Streak. — Size three inches in diameter and 

 three inches long; nearly round; pale green, with dark 

 red stripes; flesh yellow, very rich, and a little inclined to 

 sour ; very much esteemed as a winter apple. A seedling, 

 raised near Cincinnati from seed brought from North Caro- 

 lina some fifty years ago, by Mr. Thems. 



Fairmount Pine. — Above the medium size, flat at the 

 base, gradually tapering to the blossom ; stem small, planted 

 in a deep cavity; skin pale yellow, with a blush next the 

 sun ; flesh white, slightly astringent and rather coarse. 

 A seedling variety which originated on the farm of INIr. G. 

 Luckey, in Mill Creek township. Hamilton county. It 

 keeps well, but is deficient in flavor. 



Lansinhiirgh or Rock. — Invaluable as a good keeper; in 

 eating till July ; of a handsome appearance and good flavor. 



Limber Ticig. — Of medium size; flat at the base, grad- 

 ually rounding off" to the blossom end; blossom in a shal- 

 low indentation ; stem small, planted in a large opening; 

 skin greenish yellow, with a bright red next the sun; flesh 

 white, juicy, sub-acid, and inferior in flavor. 



Spiced Ox-Eye. — Represented to be a seedling. This is 

 a tolerable good fruit. Shape, longish, flattened at the 

 ends ; stem short, planted in a deep cavity ; blossom large 

 and in a wide opening moderately deep ; color dull and of a 

 yellow ground, somewhat streaked with numerous specks 

 over the surface; flesh yellow, juicy, sub-acid, and quite 

 pleasant. 



Hunt's Wijiier Pearmain. — Said to be a seedling; this 

 is a bright red apple, of medium size; a tolerable good fruit. 



Cannahaiv s Favorite and the Broadicell have already 

 been described by Mr. Ernst. The latter is a superior 

 sweet variety. 



T'^e following new, or supposed new, kinds, are also 

 enumerated from information received from our correspond- 

 ents, and other sources : — 



Progress. — A native fruit, which originated on the farm 

 of Isaac Miller, Esq., Middlefield, Middlesex Co., Conn., 

 about forty years ago. David Freeman, a revolutionary 

 soldier, was for forty years a hermit in that neighborhood, 



