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AMERICAN HOME GAEDEN. 



Tree strong and spreading ; a good and constant bearer. 



Fruit large, round, flattened, occasionally unequal-sided ; 

 j'ello-w, sometimes Tvitli a slight blush ; in certain soils and 

 localities subject to bitter I'ot. 



Flesh yellowish, firm, crisp, and juicy. 



Flavor fine rich subacid. Ripens in October, and keeps to 

 the middle of December. 



16. FALL PIPPIN. 

 Fig. 15S. 



Tree strong and spreading ; mostly crooked while young ; a 

 good bearer, but apt to be imperfect unless under good culture 

 and in a genial climate. 



Fruit large, romnlish, sometimes slightly riljbed ; clear yel- 

 low, rarely with a faint blush. 



Flesh yellowish-white, tender, firm, and juicy. 



