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apple : unequaled, indeed, in this respect. Tree very 

 large and straright, with long, iipright branches. 



HOESB APPLE, a synonyme oi Fall Queen, which see. 



Horse Apple, of T. V. Petticolas. '' ^STot approved." — ^■■ 

 Trans. Ohio Pom. Society. 



Howard. 



Eemarks. — Eegardcd as very good by the JSTational 

 Pom. Society. Beautiful and excellent, North and Bast. 



Huhha.rdston Non-such, or Sutton, etc. Color, j-ellow 

 ground, striped with rich red; form, roundish ovate; size, 

 1 ; use, table and kitchen ; quality, 2 ; season, October to 

 June. 



Eemarks,— Very like Baldwin and Eed Canada, but 

 lurg'or. Worth}' of orchard culture in suitable places, 

 but not in Southern Ohio. It ripens, here, too soon, 

 and drops badly. It is good for the table or dessert. 

 Baldwin has been widely distributed under tliis name. 

 The tree is spreading and productive. 



Jach Apple, or Early Jaclc. Color, deep brown, with 

 green spots. 



Eemarks. — When ripe the fruit is almost wnite, very 

 juicy, and of such an undecided sweet and sour, that it 

 can not be said to be either. 



Jersey Black. 



Eemarxs. — "Little known, and of little value. "-^TraHs. 

 Ohio Pom. Society. 



Jersey Red Streak, of Mr. Springer. "Not approved." — 

 Trans. Ohio Pom. Society. 



