APPLES. 47 



Irish Feach Apple. " Unworthy." 



Imperial Vandevere. 



Remarks. — " A Pennsylvania apple. Seedling of the 

 Smoke House, but rather coarser." Pawsylvania Pom. 

 Reports. 



Ironstone, or Eastern Pippin. Color, deep green, brown- 

 ish blush ^, form, roundish ; size, 2; use, kitchen; quality, 

 3 ; season, IN^ovember to June. 



Eemarks. — Sprightly, juicy, and pleasant. 



JEFFEIBS. 



Eemarks. — Eegarded by the National Pomological So- 

 ciety as " Best." Season, August and September; color, 

 pale yellow, striped and stained with red, becoming dark 

 in sun; form, roundish flattened; size, 2; use, table; 

 quality, 1. (See Appendix, 43.) 



Jenkins. Color, red, with large white dots on a yel- 

 lowish ground; form, roundish ovate; size, 3; use, table; 

 quality, 2; season, "Winter to March. 



Eemarks. — Flesh, white, tender, as good, perhaps bet- 

 ter than the famous little Lady Apple. Beautiful, and 

 excellent for evening entertainments. But whether, like 

 the Lady, it will deteriorate somewhat, West, remains to 

 be seen. 



JOE BEEEY. A synonyme oi Newtown Spitzenhurg, or Ox 

 Eye. See Newtown Spitzenburg, Vandevere, of New York. 

 Color, red on yellow ; form, round flattened ; size, 1 ; nse, 

 table ; quality, 1 ; season, October to January. 



Eemarks. — This is strangely confounded with Yande- 

 vere, by Downing, but it has been unquestionably identi- 

 fied as the Newtown Spitzenburg, of Coxe, and that 



