220 THE APPLE. 
. Fruit,of mediam size, and Pearmain shape. Skin greenisk+ 
yellow, nearly covered with brownish red. Flesh yellow, ten- 
der, with a very rich, aromatic “ Ribston pippin flavour.” The 
tree is very hardy. November to March. 
Prxnoce’s Rep Winter. Thomp. 
- Pennock. Coxe. *' 
Big Romanite. ~ "Red Pennock., 
Large Rorhanite. _ Neisley’s Winter Peni 
we Pelican. — 
A Pennsylvania fruit, subject to bitter rot in most sections, 
yet it succeeds in a few places. 
Fruit quite large, oblique, generally flat, but occasionally 
roundish-oblong. Skin fine deep red, with faint, indistinct - 
streaks of yellow. Flesh yellow, tender and juicy, with a plea- 
sant, sweet flavour. The tree is large, makes a firm, spreading 
head, and is a regular bearer. November-to March. 
Pennineton’s Szxpiinc. Thomp. Lind. 
An English fruit. of medium size, nearly flat, a little angular. 
Skin mostly covered with rough yellow russet, with a little pale 
brown in the sun. Flesh yellowish, firm, crisp, with a brisk, 
acid juice. November to March, i ae 
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Pinz Appie Ruséer.. 
Tree of moderate growth, fruit not fair or very valuable. 
Fruit; medium, conic, angular. Skin whitish yellow, faintly 
striped, Stalk rather long and slender, cavity uneven and 
slightly russeted. Calyx ‘closed, basin shallow, corrugated, 
Flesh whitish, juicy, tender, sub-acid, slightly aromatic. Last 
of September and October. 
Povunp Royat. : 
Probably of. French origin, fruit apt to be unfair, unless with 
high culture. 
Fruit large, roundish-oblong, with a slightly uneven surface. 
Skin pale yellowish-white, rarely with a faint blush, and marked 
when ripe with a few large ruddy or dark specks. Flesh very 
tender, breaking, fine grained, with a mild, agreeable, sprightly 
flavour. In use from December to April. 
Press, 
Origin, Bucks. Co., Pa., rather large, oblate. Skin whitish 
yellow, striped and splashed with red. Flesh juicy, tender, 
pleasant, mild, sub-acid. March. 
