CLASS III. — ^EOUND APPLES. — U. U. 1. 641 



morgan WAite. 



Origin unknown. Sent from Morgan County, Illinois, 

 by Professor J. B. Turner, of Jacksonville. 



Fruit large, globular, somewhat flattened, irregular, 

 ribbed, uneven ; Surface smooth, greenish, marked with 

 gray striae, rarely a faint blush ; Dots white, large. 



Fig. 251.— MORGAN WHITE. 



Basin abrupt, ribbed ; Eye small but long, closed. 



Cavity deep, acute, wavy ; Stem short to medium. 



Core small, very wide, open, clasping ; Axis short ; 

 Seeds numerous, plump, short; Flesh greenish white, 

 breaking, tender, fine-grained, juicy ; Flavor acid to sub- 

 acid, agreeable ; Quality good ; Use, kitchen and table ; 

 Season, September to January. 



Peck'fs Pleasant. 



This fine fruit is credited to Rhode Island. The tree is 

 healthy, spreading, moderately vigorous, but productive, 

 and a regular bearer. This apple is said to resemble the 

 Newtown Pippin, but I have never been able to trace anv 



