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DESCKIPTIONS OF APPLES. 



Fruit medium to large, round, somewhat angular ; Sur- 

 face smo«th, yellow, nearly covered with stripes of bright 

 rich red. 



Basin deep, wavy ; Eye closed. 



Cavity large, brown ; Stem short to medium. 



Flesh whitish, breaking, fine-grained, juicy ; Flavor 

 sub-acid, agreeable ; Quality good, especially for culinary 

 use and market ; Season, August and September. 



, Chronicle. 



This is a famous long keeper of Indiana origin. The 

 honors of its discovery are divided between the Sigersons 

 and R. Ragan. 



Tree vigorous, healthy, productive, said to be hardy. 



Fruit full medium to large, globular, truncated, cylin- 

 drical, irregular, flattened at the sides or angular ; Axis 



Fig. 260.— CBBONICLB. 



inclined in some ; Surface yellowish-green to yellow, mix- 

 ed and striped dull red ; Dots large, scattered, yellow, in- 

 dented. 



