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DBSCEIPnONS OF APPLBS. 



Basin medium, abrupt, narrow, regular ; Eye small, 

 closed. 



Cavity wide, wavy, green ; Stem medium. 



Core small, open, regular, meeting the eye ; Axis short 



Fig. 163. — SPAPFOBD BUSSBT. 



Seeds numerous, plump, angular ; Flesh white, fine grain- 

 ed, juicy ; Flavor sub-acid, rich, aromatic, agreeable ; Qual- 

 ity good to very good ; Use, table ; Season, December 

 until March. 



CLASS n.— CONICAL APPLES. 



ORDER IL— IRREGULAR OR ANGULAR 



SECTION 1.— SWEET. 



SCB-SBCTION 1.— SELF-OOLOKED. 



Beldem S-weet. 



" Grown in Connecticut, very prolific ; Fruit medium 

 or below, conic, angular ; Skin light yellow, with a warm 



