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conical, scolloped, or ribted ; size, 1 ; use, table ; quality, 

 2 ; season^IfovembSr to December. 



Eemakks.— An early Winter fruit, of fair quality. J^ot 

 equal, however, to many others of its season. Little 

 known here (Cincinnati). 



Red StreaJc, or Early Red Streah. Color, red striped ; 

 form round ; size, 2 ; use, kitchen ; season, July. 



Eemakks. — Exhibited by many at the Cincinnati Hor- 

 ticultural Society's Rooms. Pruit Committee consider it 

 poor. "Unworthy." — Dr. Warder. Pennsylvania Eed 

 Streak is synonymous with Hay's Eed Winter. Eed 

 Streik is also applied to some other fruits. An early, 

 coarse, tart, rich -looking apple, with heavy bloom. Good 

 for cooking. Sells remarkably well. Two trees, planted 

 twelve years, brought Mx. Petticolas twenty-six dollars, 

 or thirteen dollars to the tree. It bears full crops in 

 alternate years, and half a crop the other. 



EED ASTEACHAlSr. Color, deep red; form, flat, 

 roundish ; size, 2 ; use, kitchen ; quality, 1 ; season, August. 



Eemaeks. — "Yaluable for early market." — Trans. Ohio 

 Pom. Society. This will prove, when better known, a 

 valuable fruit. Tart, but good when cooked with sugar. 

 A productive and early bearer. A very beautiful, early 

 apple. In 1855 they came in before, Prince's Harvest, 

 and sold well. They bear on alternate years only. 

 Excellent for Summer stewing. The tree is quite orna- 

 mental. (See Appendix, 62.) 



Eed and Long Peaemain, same as, or synonymous with 

 Kaighn's Spitzenhurg, also Long John, and Scarlet Pearmain. 



Eemarks. — A cooking apple. Bears every other year. 

 Very showy. Quite good for table, and market. 



