CLASS I. FIAT APPLES. 1. II. II. 457 



Fruit luedinm to large, regular, oblate ; Surface smooth, 

 mottled, marbled and strii)ed crimson on greenish-yello'w ; 

 Dots minute, heavy bloom. 



Basin medium, regulai- ; Eye small, closed. 



Cavity shallow, regular ; Stem long, yellow. 



Core regular, closed ; Seeds angular, small, dark ; Flesh 

 yellow, breaking, juicy; Flavor quite acid, not rich; Quality 

 first rate for market and cooking, poor for table ; Season 

 July. 



Richard's Graft. 



RED SPITZEITBEltG— STKAWBEKRT — ^WINB. 



Supposed to have originated in Ulster County, New 

 Tork. Tree vigorous, upright, veiy productive. 



Fig. 110. — bichabd's obapt. 



Fruit medium to large, regular, oblate ; Surface smooth, 

 greenish-yellow, mixed and splashed red; Dots numerous, 

 white. 



Basin medium, abrupt, folded ; Eye small, closed. 



Cavity wide, regular; Stem long, red. 



Core small, closed, clasping the eye ; Seeds numerous, 

 plump ; Flesh yellowish-white, fine-grained, tender, juicy ; 

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