400 



THE APPLE. 



low dots. Stalk very slender, three-fourtlis of an incli long, inserted in 

 an even cavity. Calyx closed, or with a few reflexed segments, and set 



Westfield Seek-noFurther. 



in an even basin of moderate depth. Flesh white, fine-grained, tender, 

 with a rich pearmain flavor. Yery good or best. A fiirst-rate fi'nit. 

 October to Pebniary. 



\Yest Geixstead Pippix. 

 East Grinstead. 



A Sussex, England, Apple, described by Eonalds as of great excel- 

 lence. 



Fruit medium, roundish conical, gi-eenish, with broken stripes and 

 splashes of red brown dots. Stalk short. Calyx open. Flesh green- 

 ish white, soft, tender, brisk subacid. November, Febmary. 



Westox. 



Origin, farm of Major Weston, Lincoln, Mass. Tree vigorous, 

 spreading. 



Fruit medium, roundish conical, light yellow, shaded, striped, and 

 sj)lashed with red. Flesh white, moderately juicy, mild pleasant flavor. 

 Good. Core large. October. 



Wheeler's Extreme. 

 Origin, Gloucester, England. 



Fruit small, oblate, greenish yellow, shaded and mottled -with red, 

 and traced ^vith russet. Flesh yello-v^ish white, tender, sweet. No- 

 vember, February. (Hogg.) 



