206 THE AMERICAN APPLE ORCHARD 



Autumn Swaar. — Medium, conic, red, fair, early, dessert. 



Babbitt. — Medium, round, red, fair, late. 



Bailey. — Large, round, red, sweet, good, late. One of the best of 



the sweets. 

 Baker. — Large, oblate, conic, yellowish red, fair, late. 

 Baldwin. — Medium, oblate, conic, yellow red, fair, late. The lead- 

 ing variety in New York. New England and Nova vScotia. A 



reliable, profitable market sort for ordinary culture. 

 Beach. — Medium, oblong, red, very good, very late. 

 Belmont. — Medium, conic, yellow red, very good, late, dessert. 

 Belle Bonne. — Medium, ovate, greenish yellow, good, late. 

 Ben Davis. — Medium, ovate, yellow red striped, poor, late. The 



great stand-by. Profitable over large areas, but especially in 



the middle states. 

 Benoni. — Small, oblate, yellow red striped, good early, dessert. 



Profitable for certain local markets. 

 Bentley. — Medium, round, red, sweet, fair, very late. 

 Bethel. — Medium, oblate, conical, yellow striped, very good, late. 

 Bietigheimer. — Very large, oblate, conic, red, poor, medium. 

 Black. — Medium, oblate, dark red, poor, late, dessert. 

 Bledsoe. — Medium, oblate, striped, good, early. 

 Blenheim. — Large, oblate, conic, yellow red striped, poor, late. 

 Blue Pearmain. — Large, conic, dark red striped, fair, late. 

 Bonum. — Medium, oblate, yellow red, fair, medium, dessert. 

 Borovinka. — Medium, oblong, yellow red striped, good, medium, 



dessert. 

 Bough. — Medium, conic, yellow, sweet, good, early, dessert. 

 Bradford. — Medium, conic, yellow red striped, poor, late. 

 Broadwell. — -Medium, oblate, conic, yellow red, sweet, good, late. 

 Bryan. — Medium, conic, red, very good, early. 

 Buckingham. — -Medium, oblate, conic, yellowish red, good, late. 

 Bullock (American Golden Russet). — Small, oblate, conic, yellow 



russet, very good, late, dessert. Formerly grown for market, 



but now no longer planted. 

 Buncombe. — Medium, oblong, conic, yellow red, poor, late. 

 Camack. — Medium, conic, reddish green, sweet, poor, late. 

 Canada Baldwin. — Medium, ovate, red, fair, late. 

 Canada Reinette. — Medium, oblate, conic irregular, green russet, 



good, late. 

 Carlough. — Medium, conic, greenish yellow, fair, late. 

 Carolina Beauty.— Medium, oblong, dark red, good, late. 

 Carter Blue. — Medium, oblate, greenish red, fair, medium, dessert. 

 Champlain. — Medium, oblong, yellow red, fair, medium. 

 Charlamofif. — Medium, conic, red striped, acid, fair, early. 

 Chenango (Strawberry). — Medium, oblong conic, yellow red, good, 



early. Showy and of good quality, suitable for local markets. 

 Christmas. — Small, round, yellow red striped, acid, fair, medium. 

 Clark Pearmain. — Medium, oblate, conic, red, fair, medium. 



