'fHE APPLE. — ITS VARIETIES. 929 



515. DOMINISKA. 

 Stnontmbs. — Herrnapfel ; Gotterapfel. 



A very large and durable apple, often five inches in diameter, and 

 belonging to the Rambour family. It has not only a very rich aroma, 

 but its flesh is very delicious and agreeable. — Christ Handworterb, 34. 



It is in use from December till April. 



516. DOONSIDE. 



A Scotch apple peculiar to the Ayrshire orchards, it is of medium 

 size, and first-rate quality as a dessert apple ; in use from September 

 till December. The tree is hardy and productive. — Laws. Cat. 



517. DORSETSHIRE REDSTREAK. 



A small cider apple, of conical shape, and striped with red ; tree a 

 good bearer. — H. S. C. p. 33. 



518. DOUCE DE BOLWILLER. 



A medium sized apple of second-rate quality, pearmain-shaped, and 

 brownish-red color, suitable either for culinary use or cider ; it is in use 

 during November and December. — II. S. C. n. 216. 



519. DOWNTON NONPAREIL. 



A medium sized, sharp, rich flavored apple, of the first-rate quality ; 

 it is of roundish shape, green color, very much covered with russet, and 

 is in use from December till April. — M. S. C. n. 468. 



520. DOYENNE. 



A' large acid cider apple, of roundish shape, and yellow color ; in use 

 fromOctober till January. — II. S. C. n. 218. 



521. DREDGE'S QUEEN CHARLOTTE. 



This is a beautiful middle size apple, of a gold color, with red towards 

 the sun. This apple is of an exquisite flavor, comes into eating about 

 Christmas, and keeps till February. — Fors. Treat. 100. 



522. DREDGE'S RUSSET. 



This is a small apple, of a greenish russet color, and of a pleasant 

 flavor. It is ripe in November, and keeps till Midsummer. — Fors. 

 Treat. 99. 



523. DUCHESS OF YORK'S FAVORITE. 



A small dessert apple, of second-rate quality, oblate shape, yellow 

 and red color, and is in use during November and December, — II. S. C, 

 p. 14. 



