212 THE AMERICAN APPLE ORCHARD 



Romanite. — Small, conic, yellow red, fair, late, dessert. 



Roman Stem. — Medium, round, white, yellow red, very good, late. 



A good home apple in the central states. 

 Rome (Beauty). — Large, conic, yellow red striped, fair, medium, 



late. 

 Roxbury. — Medium, round, oblate, yellow russet, good, late. 



Under the name Nonpareil this variety is still considerably 



grown in Nova Scotia for the British market. 

 Russell. — Round, ovate, yellow red, good, early, dessert. 

 Russian Baldwin. — Medium, oblate, round, green red striped, good, 



late. 

 Salome. — Medium, round oblong, yellow red, good, very late. 

 Saint Johnsbury. — Medium, round, yellow red striped, sweet, good, 



late. 

 Saint Lawrence. — Medium, oblate, conic, yellow red, striped fair, 



medium. A valuable apple in Quebec. 

 Scott Winter. — Small, round, conic, red striped, acid, fair, late. 



Tree hardy. 

 Shiawassee.-— Medium, oblate, white red striped, good. 

 Shockley. — Small, conic, yellow red, fair, late. 



Smith Cider. — Medium, oblate, conic, yellow red striped, fair, late. 

 Smokehouse. — Medium, oblate, yellow red, fair, medium, late. 

 Sops of Wine. — Medium, round, yellow red, fair, early, dessert. 

 Stark. — Large, oblong, conic, yellow red striped, fair, late. Tree 



strong and hardy. Though of poor quality this variety has 



proved profitable in Nova Scotia and northeastern states. 

 Starkey. — Medium, oblate, conic, round, yellow striped, good, 



medium, late. 

 Stayman Winesap. — Large, conic, red, very good, late. A seedling 



of Winesap, and in some ways an improvement on the parent. 

 Stephenson. — Medium, oblong, j^ellow red striped, fair, late. 

 Sterling. — Large, conic, yellow red, good, late, dessert. 

 Summer King. — Medium, oblate, yellow red striped, fair, early. 

 Suinmer Pearmain. — Medium, conic, red russet, best, medium, 



dessert. 

 Summer Queen. — Medium, conic, j^ellow red striped, acid, fair, 



early 

 Summer Rose. — Small, round, yellow red striped, fair, very early, 



dessert. 

 Stitton. — Medium, oblate, conic, yellow red striped, good, late. 



Worth planting commercially in Massachusetts and New York. 

 Swaar. — Medium, oblate, green yellow, good, late, dessert. Worth 



planting for home use. 

 Sweet Winesap. — Medium, oblate, conic, red, sweet, good, late. 

 Switzer. — Medium, round, red, fair, early. 

 Taimton. — Medium, oblate, conic, yellow red striped, acid, fair, 



medium. 

 Terry Winter. — Small, round, conic, yellow red, fair, late 



