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greenish yellow, covered with thin russet; form, roundish 

 ovate; size, 2 to 1; use, table; quality, 2; season, Sep- 

 tember and October. 



Eemaeks. — riesh, yellowish wliite, juicy, crisp, spicy, 

 sub-acid. Of foreign origin. 



Pink Sweeting. Color, red and pink stripes ; form, 

 fine; size, 3 to 4; use, table; qualitj-, 2. 



Eemarks. — Bears immense crops. Has a spicy flavor. 

 Excellent for stock feeding. 



Pittsburgh Favorite. Color, greenish white and j-el- 

 low, at maturity ; form, flat ; size, 1 ; use, table ; quality, 

 1; season, I^ovember to February. 



Eemarks, — Xot very productive. Of a high, pleasant 

 Bub-acid flavor. As fine nearly, if not quite, as Rhode 

 Island Greening. 



Polly Bright. 



Eemarks. — "Little known. Approved by some." — 

 Trans. Ohio Pom. Society. Of Pennsylvania and Eastern 

 Ohio. Eesombles Maiden's Blush, and like it sharp and 

 acid. Season, September and October. 



PoMME Grise. Color, yellowish gray or russet ; form, 

 roundish, rather flat ; size, 3 ; use, table ; quality, 2 ; sea- 

 son, October to February. 



Eemarks. — Best adapted for gardens. Better for the 

 North than here. A good bearer, of fine flavor, and keej)s 

 well. Perhaps the very best of the russets. Shown at 

 the Cincinnati Horticultural Society Eooms, by E. Eeilly, 

 from Butler county, Ohio. Very fine specimens. 



Pomme de Neige, or Snow Apple, or Famevse. Color, 

 greenish yellow, mostly overspread with pale and dark 



