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SYSTEMATIC POMOLOGY. 



vigorous grower, spreading, open, productive, young shoots clear 

 reddish brown, slightly do's^iiy. 



Canada Rpinette. 



Fruit very large, oblate conical, flattened, with prominent ribs 

 originating at calyx and diminishing toward the stem; surface green- 

 ish yellow, with brown blush on sunny side, with numerous russet 

 patches; dots numerous, brown russety; cavity wide, deep, gener- 

 ally smooth; stem short, slender; basin rather deep, irregular; calyx 

 open or closed ; segments short. Cells obovate, axile, slit ; tubeconical; 

 stanieu basal; Hesh yellowish white, firm, juicy, rich, Inisk subacid, 

 very good to liest. iJccember In Ajiril. 



Cannon PfC//'/);(V('». — Origin, North Carolina; tree vigorous, spread- 

 ing, productive. 



Fruit medium, form regular, roundisli conic ; siu'face yellow, striped, 

 shaded, and marbled with red aiid dark crimson; dots large, yellow, 

 gray; cavity small, russcted; stem long, slender; basin large, regular, 

 deep, aljrupt , regular, rarely wavy or corrugated; flesh vellow, firm, 

 with a rieli, brisk, subacid ila\'or, very good, .lanuarv to April. 



Carlough. — Origin, New York; tree vignrous, with roundish spread- 

 ing head and reddish brown shouts. 



Fruit roundish, conical; color greenish yellow, -with a faint brown- 



