APPLES. 81 



the largest and most beautiful, and richest apple in Eng- 

 land, that we can not but hesitate in thinking them 

 genuine. 



Robinson. 



Eemarks. — " Little known, and of little value." — Trans. 

 ■ Ohio Pom. Society. 



EOGK: RIM3I0X, see Rawle's Janet. 



EOME BEAUTY. Color, bright red, yellow ground ; 

 form, roundish ; size, 1 ; use, table ; quality, 1 to 2 ; sea- 

 son, ISTovember to February, 



Eemarks. — ^Fruit hangs on the tree late ; keeps well 

 through Winter ; commands a high j)rice from its fine 

 size and great beauty. Improves by remaining on the 

 tree late. This fruit, in a rich soil, grows sometimes 

 very large. There is a good deal of it on the Cincin- 

 nati stands in its season. Not highly flavored, but a 

 good fruit. Very attractive for the stalls and markets. 

 Flesh, yellow, tender, and juicy, with a slight sub-acid, 

 sweet, and agreeable flavor. " A seedling, of Southern 

 Ohio, highly, approved for market and orchard culture." 

 ■ — Trans. Ohio Pom.- Society. Sells often at four dollars 

 per barrel. It is one of the greatest bearers of large 

 showy apples, in the whole catalogue. It bears every 

 year. It keeps well, and sells well ; is very profitable, but 

 only a good common -flavored apple. 



EoMAN Stem. Color, red on yellow ; form, round obo- 

 vate; size, 2 ; use, table; quality, 1; season, November 

 and December. (See Appendix, 65.) 



Eemarks. — "A good Winter apple. Keeps well." — 

 Trans. Ohio Pom. Society. Valuable' for Pennsylvania, and 

 elsewhere, and fine in the prairies of Illinois. Productive. 



