282 SELECT VARIETIES OF FKUITS. 



but bears well. Originated on Long Island by tno late 

 William Prince. August. 



23. Summer Rose (Woolman's Early). Medium size, 

 roundish, pale yellow, with a red cheek, tender and deli- 

 cious; has a most beautiful waxen appearance. Tree 

 rather a slow grower, but a good bearer. Middle to end 

 of August. 



2-i. Summer Queen. Large, conical, striped and clouded 

 with red ; rich and fine flavored. Tree grows rather irre- 

 gular, with a large spreading head. August. 



25. Sops of Wine. Medium size, conical, dark crim- 

 son flesh stained with red, tender and delicious. The tree 

 is a fine grower and bearer, and the fruit remains a lorg 

 time in use ; known as the " Pie Apple" about Oswego. 

 August and September. 



26. Summer Scarlet Pearmain (Bell's Scarlet) English. 

 Medium to large, conical, mostly covered with crimson ; 

 flesh stained with red ; tender and good. Trees grow 

 freely, and bear young and abundantly. Aug. and Sept. 



27. Williams' Favorite. Large, oblong, red, rich and 

 excellent, a moderate grower and good bearer; highly 

 esteemed in Massachusetts, where it originated. August. 



CLASS H. AUTUMN APPLES. 



28. Alexander (Emperor Alexander). A very large 

 and beautiful deep red apple, with a light bloom. Tree 

 spreading, vigorous, and productive. Russian. October 

 and November. 



29. Autumn Strawberry (Late Strawberry). Medium 

 size, streaked light and dark red ; tender, crisp, juicy and 

 fine. Tree vigorous, rather spreading, productive ; one 

 of the best of its season. September and October. Cul- 

 tivated most in Western New York; origin unknown, 



30. Autumn Swaar. A large, roundish, flattened, yel- 



