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THE APPLE. 



Pelham Sweet. 

 Green Sweet. 



!From Massacliusetts. Tree a fair grower and good bearer. 



Truit below medium, roundish oblate conic, greenish, sometimes 

 shaded with red in sun, sjDlashes and patches of russet. Stalk short. 

 Calyx closed. Flesh yello\^T.sh, moderately tender, sweet. Good. Core 

 small. December to March. 



Pexningtox's Seedling. 



An English fruit of medium size, nearly flat, a little angular, mostly 

 covered with rough yellow russet, with a little pale brown in the sun. 

 Flesh yelio^vish, firm, crisp, with a brisk acid juice. Hardly good. 

 November to March. 



Pennock. 



Pomme Rove. Big Eomanite. Eed Pennock 



Large Eomanite. Neisley's Winter Penick. Pennock's Red Winter. 



Prolific Beauty. Pehcan Gay's Eomanite. 



Roman Knight. Red Ox. 



Origin, Pennsylvania. Tree a strong, vigorous, upright spreading 

 grower, and very productive. 



Pruit quite large, oblique, generally flat, but occasionally roundish 

 oblong, fine deep red, with faint, indistinct streaks of yellow. Flesh 

 yellow, tender, and juicy, with a pleasant half sweet flavor. Good. 

 November to March. 



Pennsylvania Sweet. 

 Pennsylvania Sweeting. 



Origin unknown. 



Fruit large, oblong, greenish yellow. Flesh tender, fine-grained, 

 very sweet. Good. Early winter. (Warder.) 



Pennsylvania Wine Sap. 



Origin unknown. 



Fruit large, conical oblate, truncated, yellow, blushed, very little 

 splashed. Flesh yellowish white, tender, juicy, subacid. Good. De- 

 cember, January. (Warder.) 



People's Choice. 

 Melt-in-the-Mouth of some. 



A Pennsylvania fruit. Tree moderately vigorous, upright. Young 

 shoots gi'ayish reddish brown. 



Fruit medium, oblate, inclining to conic. Color red, sometimes 

 obscurely striped, thickly sprinkled with large whitish dots of peculiar 

 appearance. Flesh yello^\dsh, firm, juicy, brisk, rich subacid. Good. 

 December to March. 



