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88 THE APPLM. 
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This admirable fruit is to our taste unsurpassed in flavour of 
any of its season, strikingly suggestive of the flavour and perfume 
of an excellent pear, with more of vinous life than the Vandevere 
(Newtown Spitzenburgh), and less acidity than the Esopus 
Spitzenburgh, and not inferior to either of them asa dessert fruit, 
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Mother. 
Mowmovuts Prrrin. 
A native of Monmouth County, New Jersey, of moderate up- 
right growth, and productive. Fruit large, oblate, a little in- 
clining to conic, obscurely five-angled, slightly flattened at base 
and crown. Skin pale yellow, with a beautiful warm cheek, and 
numerous russet dots. Stalk rather short, inserted in a large 
slightly russeted cavity. Calyx partially closed; basin deep, 
abrupt, and corrugated. Flesh juicy, with a fine brisk aromatic 
flavour.. November to March. ; 
Newtown Pippin. Coxe. Thomp. 
Green Newtown Pippin. American Newtown Pippin. 
Green Winter Pippin. Petersburgh Pippin. 
The Newtown Pippin stands at the head of all apples, and is, 
when in perfection, acknowledged to be unrivalled in ail the 
