OF WINTER APPLES. 67 



34. EUSTIS. 



Fruit rather large, roundish; striped and dotted with carmine spread upon a yellow ground. 



Stem short ; basin narrow, deep. Flesh yellowish, subacid, fine. Essex Co., Mass. 



35. LIMBER TWIG. 

 Fruit of the medium size. Color dull red. Flesh yellowish white, close and compact. 

 A southwesicrn apple, noted for its keeping .qualities. 



36. MARSTON'S RED WINTER. 

 Fruit of the medium size ; oval, symmetrical, narrowed at each end ; smooth, striped with 

 crimson on a yellow ground. Stem of the medium length, slender. Depression russet- 

 ed. Basin abrupt and smooth. Flesh yellowish white, tender; high Flavored. 

 New-Hampshire. 



37. McLELLAN. 



Fruit £>f the medium size ; roundish, smooth, symmetrical. Color, lively clear red; stem 

 rather long, slender; depression narrow ; basin narrow waved. Flesh white, fine-grained, 

 very tender ; subacid, agreeable. Productive. Connecticut. 



38. PRYOR'S RED. 



Medium size; unsymmetrical. Apex broad, but variable. Subangular. Color dull brick 

 on a greenish yellow ground. Stem variable ; depression small. Flesh tender, rich 

 subacid. Western states. 



39. WINTER QUEEN 

 Fruit of the medium size ; conical, base broad. Color, deep carmine in the sun ; pale in 

 the shade. Stem slender, rather long ; depression wide. Flesh yellowish, mild, sub- 

 acid, pleasant, and productive. Early winter. New-Jersey. 



40. CHANDLER. 

 Fruit large, unsymmetrical, oblique and irregular. Color greenish yellow, shaded with 

 broken stripes of yellowish red. Stem short ; depression deep, Flesh greenish yellow, 

 subacid, rich, better than second rate. Ripens in early winter. 

 Originated in Pomfret, Connecticut. 



