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THE APPLE. 



Truit medium, conical, yellow, witli marblings of gray, and splashes 

 of red. riesh white, tender, juicy, fragrant subacid. July, August. 



Wilson. 



Of Michigan. 



Fruit large, round, slightly conic, regular. Surface smooth, golden 

 yellow. Dots scattered, dark. Flesh yellow, breaking, fine-grained, juicy, 

 subacid, rich. January, February. (Warder.) 



The same author describes another Apple under this name as from 

 Western Virginia. 



Fruit small, roundish oblate or oblate, smooth, nearly covered with 

 very deep red, in which the stripes are almost obscured. Dots minute, 

 white. Flesh white, fine-grained, crisp, tender, juicy, mild subacid. 

 January. 



Wilson's Summer. 



Origin, Forsyth Co., N. C. Tree upright, productive. 



Fruit medium, roundish, slightly conic, greenish yellow, thickly 

 striped with clear red. Flesh rich, juicy, fine-flavored. August, Sep- 

 tember. (Count. Gent.) 



Wilson's Volunteer. 



Fruit large, globular truncated or flattened, regular, yellow, mostly 

 covered with mixed red, striped darker. Dots large, gray, and yellow. 

 Flesh greenish yellow, tender, juicy subacid. December, February. 

 (Warder.) 



WiNCHELL Sweet. 

 Origin, Hartford Co., Conn. 



Fruit medium to large, oblate, greenish yellow, with a brownish 

 shade in the sun, moderately sprinkled with gray dots. Stalk short. 

 Calyx closed. Flesh whitish, rather firm, moderately juicy, sweet, and 

 rich. Good. Core small. February to May. Valuable for cook- 

 ing. 



Windham Russet. 



An Apple from Massachusetts. Tree vigorous, upright spreading. 



Fruit medium, roundish, inclining to conic, yellow, mostly covered 

 with dull rough russet, often mixed with red in the sun, gTay rough or 

 raised dots. Stalk medium. Cavity deep, large. Calyx partially open. 

 Flesh yellowish, rather firm, moderately juicy, mild subacid. Good. 

 Core small. December to April. 



Wine. 



Hay's Winter. Winter Wine. Pennsylvania Ked Streak. 



English Ked Streak, incorrectly. 



The Wine Apple is a very handsome, and an admirable winter 

 fruit, a most abundant bearer, and a hardy tree. It is a native of Del- 

 aware. The tree has small leaves, grows thriftily, and makes a fine 

 spreading head. Young shoots smooth grayish reddish brown. 



