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SYSTEMATIC POMOLOGY. 



Fall Jenneting. — Origin, Connecticut; tree vigorous, very pro- 

 ductive. 



Fruit large, oblate, slightly conical, angular, obscurely ribbed; 

 surface smooth, pale greenish yellow, with a blush; dots rare, minute; 

 cavity regular, deep, wide, russeted; stem short; basin shallow, 

 plaited; calyx small, closed; segments divergent. Core small, regular, 

 closed, clasping; seeds man}', plump or imperfect; flesh yellowish 

 white, fine-grained, tender, juicj', brisk subacid, good. September, 

 October. 



Fall Orange. — Origin, Holden, Massachusetts; tree a strong 

 grower and early bearer. 



Fruit medium, roundish, regular; surface a rich yellow with some 

 thin russet net-veinings and patches, sometimes a faint bronze blush; 



Fall ( )ranp:e. 



dots distinct, numerous, russet; cavity regular, very narrow, acute, 

 with radiating russet; stem short; basin narrow, abrupt, smooth, 

 small; calyx half open; segments divergent. Core closed; cells rovmd, 

 slit; tube funnel-shaped; stamens median; seeds ]ilump; flesh white, 

 tender, juicy, sul)acid, good. September, October. 



Fall Pippin. — Of American origin; the fruit much resembles Hol- 

 land Pippin, but the latter has a very short stem and ol)tuse cavity. 



Fruit large, round, nearl}- regular, usiially a little llattened, some- 



