332 APPLES. 



basin deep; flesh yellowish, firm, crisp, mild sub-acid, "very good." 

 A good keeper. Indiana. Resembles New York Vandevere. 



Perry. Medium, oblate, regular, smooth ; yellow shaded and striped 

 bright red, dots numerous, large, russety ; cavity large, deep, 

 russet; stem short, medium; basin medium, folded ; calyx short ; 

 flesh yellow, fine-grained, tender, juicy, mild sub-acid, good. A 

 good bearer and long keeper. Ohio. 



Pewaukee.* Fruit medium to large, roundish oblate ; striped with 

 dark red on a bright yellow ground ; flesh white, tender, brisk 

 sub-acid. Seedling of Oldenburg. Valued for its hardiness. 

 Wisconsin. 



Pilot. Medium, round, regular, smooth ; yellow covered by dull red, 

 ■with brighter splashes of lighter red, dots numerous, large, gray, 

 sometimes star-shaped; basin deep, regular; eye small, closed; 

 cavity shallow, narrow, slightly russeted, stem short ; flesh yellow, 

 fine-grained, firm, juicy, mild sub-acid, rich ; very good. Fig. 440. 

 Virginia. 



Fig. 437 ^Willow Twlgr. Fig. 438.— Winesap. 



Fig. 439.— Northern Spy. FIG. 440.— Pilot. Fig. 441.— Rome Beauty. 



Pryor's Red.* (Pryor's Pearmain.) Medium or rather large, 

 roundish, irregular, varying, apex often broad, sometimes narrow, 

 considerably or slightly ribbed ; color dull brick red on greenish 

 yellow in dots, shades, and obscure streaks, slightly russeted ; stalk 

 long or short, cavity small; calyx open, basin narrow; flesh very 

 tender, mild, rich, sub-acid, agreeable. Highly esteemed in In- 

 diana, Kentucky, and Virginia — where it keeps till spring — and 

 succeeds well farther North. Often a poor bearer. Fig. 411. Va. 



Ragan. Large, roundish ovate ; striped and marbled with red on 

 light greenish yellow ground; stalk medium to long, cavity deep, 

 basin deep; flesh yehowish white, of a rich, spicy, rather acid 

 flavor. Early winter. Putnam County, Ind. 



