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THE APPLE. 



Grey Canada Reinette. 

 Canada Eeinette Gris. 



Origin unknown. 



Fruit large, oblate, yellow, covered with yellow russet, and moder- 

 ately sprinkled with gray dots. Flesh white, crisp, brisk subacid. No- 

 vember, December. 



Grey French Eeinette. 



Eeinette Grise. Reinette Franche Grauwe. 



Reinette Grise Frangaise. 



There are a number of varieties of Reinette Grise, or Gray Reinette. 

 The one here, however, is considered by Lindley as distinct, and among 

 the most valuable of its class. It is of French origin. Tree a mod- 

 erate grower and good bearer. Young wood of a chestnut color. 



Fruit medium, roundish oblate, broadest at base, covered with 

 brownish gray russet. Flesh yellow, moderately juicy, rich subacid. 

 November, December. 



Greyhouse. 

 Hoopes. Hopsey. 



Origin, supposed New Jersey. Has been long grown and highly 

 valued for cider-making. Tree strong, erect grower, and productive. 



Fruit medium, oblate, nearly globular, dull red, with faint stripes. 

 Flesh firm and dry, poor in quality. A long keeper. 



Grey Leading ton. 

 Leadington's Grauer Pippin. Grey Leadington Pippin. 



A favorite Scottish Apple. Tree vigorous, hardy, and productive. 



Fruit medium, roundish oblong conical, greenish yellow, with cinna- 

 mon russet and red in the sun. Flesh white, firm, tender, very juicy, 

 aromatic. October, December. (Lind.) 



Grey Reinette. 



Reinette Grise Extra. Reinette Grise. Belle Fille. 



Reinette Grise d'Hiver. Prager. 



An old French Apple. 



Fruit medium, roundish, yellowish green, with brownish red in sun. 

 Flesh yellow, firm, crisp, brisk subacid. November, February. (Hogg.) 



Griffith. 

 Sweet Maiden's Blush. 



Raised by Caleb Mendenhall, West Milton, near Dayton, O. Tree 

 hardy, spreading, productive. 



Fruit medium, roundish oblate, clear pale yellow, with light blush 

 red cheek in the sun. Stalk short. Cavity rather large. Basin small. 

 Flesh fine-grained, tender, juicy, a little tart. September. (L. S. 

 Mote's MSS.) 



