676 DBSCEIPTIONS OF APPLES. 



Mr. Waring, of Tyrone, Peinsylvania, writes me that 

 the Boalsburg has hot proved to be productive, and that 

 he has discontinued its propagation. 



Cannon Penrmain. 



A southern apple; probably from North Carolina. 

 Grown to some extent in parts of the West, where it 

 proves a substitute for the Ben Davis, keeping longer. 



Fig. 279.— CAHIION FEABUAIN. 



Tree vigorous, healthy, productive when old; Fruit 

 medium, round, oblong or ovate, regular ; Surface smooth, 

 yellow, shaded red, faintly striped ; Dots large, yellow, 



^ay- 

 Basin deep, abrupt, regular, rarely wavy ; Eye small, 



closed. 

 Cavity acute, often lipped ; Stem long, slender, red- 

 Core medium, regular, oval, closed, clasping; Seeds 



numerous, long, pointed; Flesh yellow, firm, breaking; 



