188 THE APPLE. 
SEEVER. 
Seever’s Red Streax. 
From Coshocton Co., Ohio. Fruit medium, globular, lemon 
yellow, striped with bright clear red. Stem short, slender 
Calyx with long segments; basin deep, open. Flesh yellowish, 
juicy, sub-acid. October, November. (Elliott.) 
SEPTEMBER, 
Pride of September. 
Ongin, Canton Co., Pa. from W.G. Waring. Tree hardy 
and vigorous, a good and regular bearer. Fruit large, globular, 
somewhat depressed, very slightly conic, angular, Skin yellow, 
slightly shaded, and thinly sprinkled with brown dots. Stalk 
short, inserted in a deep, abrupt cavity, surrounded by thin rus- 
set. Calyx partially closed, set in an open basin. Flesh yellowish, 
tender, juicy, with a very agreeable sub-acid flavour. October. 
SHEPParp’s SWEET. 
Origin, ‘Windham Co. Conn. Tree thrifty, upright, and a 
great bearer. Fruit medium, angular, oblong, approaching 
conic. Skin yellow, striped with red. Stalk long, slender, in- 
serted in an acute cavity. Calyx firmly closed, set in a smal 
basin. Flesh white, tender, sweet, and pleasant. October, 
November. 
SHOCKLEY. 
Waddell Hall. 
Origin, Jackson Co., Georgia. Tree vigorous, very produc- 
tive, valuable for its late keeping. 
Fruit medium or below, conic, truncate. Skin waxen, whitish 
yellow, chiefly overspread with red, and thickly sprinkled with 
light gray dots. Stem long, slender, inserted in a deep acute 
cavity. Calyx partially closed, set in a shallow corrugated 
basin. Flesh crisp, juicy, rich, saccharine, slightly vinous, and 
pleasant. April, May. 
SINE-QUA-NON. 
A native of Long Island, named by the late Wm. Prince. 
Fruit roundish-ovate, about medium size, Skin smooth, pale 
greenish yellow. Stalkslender. Flesh white, very tender, juicy, 
and of a delicate and very sprightly flavour. The young trees 
are rather slow and crooked in growth. August. 
