THE APPLE. 



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Fanny. 



Originated near Strasburgh, Lancaster Co., Pa., on the farm formerly- 

 owned by Jacob Beam. Tree vigorous, spreading, very productive. 

 Young wood dark grayish purple, two shades darker than Red Astrachan, 

 and grayish. 



Fruit large, roundish oblate, slightly conic, deep rich crimson red, 



Fanny. 



moderately sprinkled with light dots. Stalk short, small. Cavity 

 large, deep. Calyx closed. Segments short. Flesh white, a little 

 stained next the skin, tender, juicy, pleasant subacid. Yery good. Core 

 small. August. A new Apple of great promise as a market sort. 



Faeleigh Pippin. 

 Farley Pippin. 



Originated at Farleigh in Kent, England. Tree strong, vigorous, 

 upright, hardy, productive. 



Fruit medium, oblong conical, ribbed, yellowish, brownish red in 

 the sun. Flesh greenish, firm, rich, and sugary. J anuary to April. 

 (Lind.) 



Farley's Bed. 



A native of Oldham, Ky. Tree a moderate grower, hardy and pro- 

 ductive. 



Fruit roundish, inclining to conic. Skin yellowish, shaded and 

 striped with deep crimson, and specked with light dots. Flesh whitish, 

 very firm, crisp, juicy, with a pleasant vinous flavor. Good. January, 

 April. 



