CLASS I. — FLAT APPLES. 1. H. in. 



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

 yellow, covered with fine russet ; t)ots minute, scattered. 

 Basin medium, regular, wavy ; Eye large, closed. 



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Cavity medium, regular or wavy, brown ; Stem medium 

 size and length. 



Core small, closed, meeting the eye ; Seeds few, plump, 

 brown ; Flesh yellow, fine grained, juicy ; Flavor acid, 

 rich ; Quality almost best, for table or kitchen ; Season, 

 December and January. 



Ponune Orise. 



Supposed to be of French or Canadian origin. Tree 

 sufficiently vigorous, productive ; shoots slender. 



Fruit small, roundish-oblate, regular ; Surface even but 

 hardly smooth, yellow, overspread with fine russet, rarely 

 blushed. 



Basin wide, regular, sometimes abrupt ; Eye very small, 

 closed. 



