THE APPLE. 



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CsLAifEY. 



A Pennsylvania Apple, valuable mainly as a long keeper. Tree a 

 straggling grower, vigorous and good bearer. 



Fruit medium, oblate or roundish oblate, inclining to conic, pale yel- 

 low, shaded in the sun vdth. crimson, and sprinkled with light gray dots. 

 Flesh whitish, fii-m, moderately juicy, with a sprightly subacid flavor. 

 Good to very good. Core small. December to March. 



Chapman's OpvAxge. 

 Fruit small, deep orange, juicy, rich, subacid. October. 



ChAELEY's WI^'TER. 



Raised by H. R. Robey, Fredericksburgh, Ya. 



Fruit medium or below, oblate inclining to conic, pale yellow, often 

 shaded with crimson in the sun. Flesh yellow, compact, juicy, crisp, 

 brisk subacid. Good. January, Febmary. 



Chase's Seedli^tg. 



Origin, Maine. 



Fruit medium, roimdish, pale yellow, splashed and marbled over 

 nearly the entire surface with red. Flesh white, tender, moderately 

 ' juicy, mild subacid. Good. September. 



Chattahoochie. 



A Southern variety from the banks of the Chattahoochie River, Ga. 

 Tree vigorous, upright, productive. 



- Fruit medium or below in size, roundish oblate, obKque, slightly 

 conic, greenish yellow, faint brovTiish blush in sun. Stalk very short. 

 Ca-^dty large, open, deep, somewhat russeted. Calyx partially open, 

 with short segments, broad, divided, sometimes closed, sometimes erect. 

 Basin deep, broad, abrupt, slightly furrowed. Flesh yellowish white, 

 breaking, crisp, partially tender, subacid, pleasant. Good. Season, 

 December to April. 



Cheese. 



Origin, Lewisburgh, Pa. Tree strong, vigorous, spreading, produc- 

 tive annually. 



Fruit medium to large, oblate, greenish, mostly overspread and 

 striped ^vith red, small grayish dots. Flesh white, fine-grained, ten- 

 der, subacid. Good. Isovember to February. 



Cheeseborough Russet. 



Pumpkin Sweet of some. Kingsbury Eusset. 

 Forever Pippin. Cheeseboro. 

 Howard Eusset. York Eusset. 



Sweet Eusset. 



An old fruit of little value, large, conical, green russet. Flesh 

 coarse, dry, mild, subacid, almost sweet. Poor. October, November. 



Cheltenham. 



Calf Pasture. 



The Cheltenham is a handsome and popular market variety that origi- 



