CLASS II. CONICAI. APPLES. — II. II. I. 529 



Fig. 165.— 8WBBT BCSSET. 



-CLASS II.— CONICAL APPLES. 

 ORDER II.— IRREGULAR. 

 SECTION a.— SOUR. 

 SUB-SECTION 1.— SELF-COLORED OR BLTTSHEI). 



Belmont. 



OA.TE— MAMMA BEAIT, ETC. 



Hiis beautiful apple is believed to be of Virginia origin, 

 but was brought into public notice and notoriety in Bel- 

 mont County, Ohio, whence its name. It is supposed to 

 be the same as the Waxen of Coze, which that author re- 

 fers to Virginia. 



Tree vigorous, spreading, productive, not hardy ; Twigs 

 light olive. 

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