84 SYSTEMATIC POMOLOGY. 



Class IV. — Oblong Apples. 

 Order II. — Irregular. 

 Section I. — Sweet. 

 Sub-Section II. — Striped. 



Class IV. — Oblong Apples. 

 Order II. — Irregular. 

 Section I. — Sweet. 

 Sub-Section III. — ^Eusset. 



Class IV. — Oblong Apples. 

 Order II. — Irregular. 

 Section II. — Sour. 

 Sub-Section I. — Self-colored. 



Class IV. — Oblong Apples. 

 Order II. — Irregular. 

 Section TI. — Sour. 

 Sub-Section II. — Striped. 



Class IV. — Oblong Apples. 

 Order II. — ^Irregular. 

 Section II. — Sour. 

 Sub-Section III. — ^Eusset. 



THE QTIINCE. 



Leaves simple; flowers either single upon the ends of leafy 

 shoots, or in small, sessile clusters, white or red; fruit more or 

 less pyriform, the 5 cells normally several or many-seeded. 

 Small trees or hushes. 



P. Oydonia, Linn, (or Oydonia vulgaris, L.). — Common 

 Quince. From Europe, a small bushy tree with soft, oval, 

 entire leaves which are tomentose below, and very large flowers 

 terminating short leafy shoots, and woolly fruits. The golden 



