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THE APPLE. 



Hull Blossom. 



Origin "unknown. 



Fruit medium, roundisli, slightly conic, pale yellow, mucli shaded, 

 splashed and striped with red, many light dots. Flesh whitish, tender, 

 juicy, pleasant, sweet. Good. October. 



Hull Sweet. 



Of unknown origin. 



Fruit medium, roundish oblate, mostly overspread with shades of 

 light and dark red, few large light dots. Flesh whitish, juicy, tender, 

 rich, pleasant, sweet. Good to very good. October. 



HUNGE. 

 Hunger 



Origin uncertain, popular, and long cultivated in North Carolina. 

 Tree vigorous and very productive. 



Fruit large, roundish, green, with a blush. Flesh soft, subacid, 

 pleasant, valuable for drying and culinary uses. Good. September, 

 October. 



Hunt. 



Supposed origin. Eastern Indiana. 



Fruit medium, roundish oblate, yellow, mixed, striped, bright red, 

 numerous yellow dots. Flesh yellow, fine-grained, juicy, subacid, aro- 

 matic. December, January. (Warder.) 



Hunthouse. 

 A Yorkshire English Apple. 



Fruit medium, roundish oblate conical, yellow, tinged with red in 

 the sun, and crimson dots and faint streaks. Flesh white, firm, coarse, 

 acid. December. (Hogg.) 



Hunt's Connecticut. 

 Guttry. Baldwin, erroneously. 



An old variety. Origin unknown. 



Fruit large, round oblate, yellow, marbled and shaded with dull 

 red, gray specks. Stalk short. Cavity often russeted. Calyx large. 

 Basin quite shallow. Flesh yellowish, rather dry, breaking, subacid. 

 Good. November to March. 



I Hunt's Deux Ans. 



An English dessert Apj^le, which has the character of keeping two 

 years. 



Fruit medium, roundish oblate conical, russeted, with gray and 

 large brown russet dots in the sun. Flesh yellowish white, firm, juicy, 

 aromatic. 



