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ribs on its sides, about three inches and a half in dia- 

 meter, and two inches and a quarter deep. Eye small, 

 in a wide, deep, obtuse-angled basin. Stalk three 

 quarters of an inch long, slender, deeply inserted. Skin 

 smooth, yellowish green ; when fully ripe, it is of a 

 bright yellow, and tinged with a lively red on the sunny 

 side. Flesh white and tender, with a very pleasant juice. 



A culinary apple from December till March. 

 '114. YORKSHIRE GREENING. Forsyth,E'd.3. No.197. 

 Hort. Soc. Cat. 1191. 



Fruit pretty large, of a flattish figure, two inches and 

 a half deep, and three inches a half in diameter, having 

 a few slight undefined ribs on its sides. Eye flat, closed 

 by the calyx, seated in a very shallow, unequally plaited 

 bason. Stalk short, thick, woolly, inserted in a wide, 

 flat, uneven cavity. Skin dull, dark green, slightly 

 tinged with muddy, pale brown, interspersed with 

 broken stripes and dashes of dull red quite round the 

 upper part of the fruit, and partly covered with a meally 

 white all over the base. Flesh greenish white, firm. 

 Juice plentiful, smart acid, without perfume. 



A most excellent culinary apple from November till 

 April. 



SECT. VI. Winter. Conical or Oblong. 



115. ADAMS'S PEARMAIN. Pom. Mag. t. 133. 



Norfolk Pippin, of Hort. Soc. Cat. No. 685., ac- 

 cording to the Pom. Mag. 



Fruit above the middle size, very handsome, Pear- 

 main shaped, somewhat conical, not angular, about two 

 inches and three quarters deep, two inches and a half 

 diameter at the base, and one inch and a quarter at the 

 crown. Eye rather small, with a closed calyx, placed 

 in a very narrow, regular, slightly plaited basin. Stalk 

 three quarters of an inch long, slender, one half pro- 



