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DESCRIPTIONS 



It has a close resemblance to the Wagener, though larger, but is inferior in flavor. It 

 originated in Tompkins county, N. Y. It is highly probable that this apple will bear ex- 

 portation, as it keeps well and has a very fine appearance. 



65. ENGLISH REDSTREAK. 



Fig. 47. 



Fruit of a full medium size ; subangular 

 and symmetrical; furnished with broad 

 ribs, extending from the base to the 

 apex. Color yellow, and blazed with 

 carmine, which is paler upon the base. 

 Stem equaling the base, slender. Ca- 

 lyx large ; depression shallow. Flesh 

 yellowish, rather dry. Only second 

 rate, but possesses a fine outward ap- 

 pearance. 



Exhibited at Albany, at the Horticul- 

 tural show, in the winter of 1S49. Spe- 

 cimens from Waterloo. 



66. MONMOUTH PIPPIN. Plate 57. 



Fruit of the medium size; symmetrical, circular, depressed or flattened at the apex. Color 

 greenish, with a rusty greenish surface about the apex, dotted ; base ornamented with 

 diffused stripes of rather pale crimson. Calyx rather large, depression shallow, sub- 

 circular, and plaited ; plaits numerous. Flesh with a greenish tinge. 

 The Monmouth pippin is a New-Jersey apple, possessing fine qualities. Exhibited at 



the New-York Convention in 1848. 



67. AMERICAN PIPPIN. 



{Grindstone.) 



Fruit of the medium size ; symmetrical. Color greenish, bearing a light dull red ; dots 

 rather distinct. Stem short; basin shallow ; flesh hard. 

 May be cultivated for its long keeping, but not for its eating or cooking qualities. 



