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Orange, — Yellow, oblate, middle-sized, kitchen, 



second-rate ; October. 

 Orange^ American, 



Orange^ Blenheim^ see Blenheim Pippin. 



Orange^ Isle of Wight, see Isle of Wight Pippin. 



Orange Pipjpin, see Isle of Wight Pippin. 



Orack Ehria, — Ked, oblate, large, table, second- 

 rate ; October. A Persian apple. 



Orange Long Laster (Orange Long Tester). 



Ord's Apple, — Brown and greenish red, ovate, 

 table, second-rate ; January to May. Brisk juice. 

 Raised by Mrs. Simpson, sister of John Ord, Esq., 

 near Fulham. 



Orleans. 



Orme, — Pale green, oblate, middle sized, table, se- 

 cond-rate ; February to ApriL 

 Ornament de la Tahle. 

 Orpolin. 



Ortley, see Woolman's Long. 

 ly Or, Fom7ne, see Golden Pippin, 

 B'Or, Pepin, see Golden Pippin. 

 Orwell Pippin, 



Oslin (White Oslin, Arbroath Pippin, Mother 

 Apple, Original). — Pale yellow, roundish, middle- 

 sized, table, first-rate ; August to September. Pecu- 

 Uarly rich aroma. By several of the professional 

 gardeners in the neighbourhood of Edinburgh it is 

 styled the ^Mother Apple, by others the Golden Apple, 

 and in different parts of England, as well as in the 

 works of some eminent horticulturists, it is denomi- 

 nated the Bur Knot apple. The last of these 

 names is evidently derived from the appearance of 

 the tree, for it in general abounds with a particular 

 sort of burs or knots. The appellation of Oslin is 

 supposed to be derived from its being first brought 

 into Britain from a village of the name of Oslin, in 

 France. The denomination of the Golden apple has, 

 in all probability, been given it from its beautiful 



