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THE APPLE. 



Ortley. 



Ortley Pippin. 

 Woohnan's Long. 

 Greasy Pippin. 

 White Bellefleur. 

 Van Dyne. 

 Melting Pippin. 

 Yellow Pippin. 

 Woodward's Pippin. 

 Davis White Bellflower, 



White Bellflower. 

 White Detroit. 

 Hollow Cored Pippin. 

 Green Bellflower. 

 Jersey Greening. 

 Crane's Pippin. 

 Inman. 



Tom Woodward Pippin. 

 Marrow Pippin. 



Ohio Favorite. 

 Willow Leaf Pippin. 

 White Pippin. 

 Detroit. 

 Davis. 



Warren Pippin. 

 Golden Pippin. 

 White Seek-no-Further. 

 Tod's Golden Pippin. 



pretty 



Origin, orchard of Michael Ortley, South Jersey. It grows 

 strongly, with upright slender shoots, and bears abundantly. 



Fruit medium to large, roundish oblong conic, greenish yellow, be- 

 coming fine yellow at maturity, sometimes with a sunny cheek. Stalk 

 slender, of medium length, inserted in a deep, acute cavity, surrounded 

 by russet. Calyx closed, set in an abrupt, somewhat corrugated basin. 

 Flesh white, fine-grained, tender, juicy subacid, very pleasant. Good 

 to very good. Core large. November to February. 



Osceola. 



Origin, Putnam Co., Ind. Tree vigorous, upright spreading. Young 

 shoots dark reddish brown, grayish. 



Fruit medium, roundish oblate conic, sides unequal, pale yellow, 

 shaded, splashed, and striped with red, large light dots. Stalk short. 

 Cavity slightly russeted. Calyx closed. Basin deep, uneven. Flesh 

 whitish, firm, juicy, pleasant, mild subacid. Good to very good. Janu- 

 ary to March. 



OSKALOOSA. 

 Jack Apple. 



Origin unknown. Tree a moderate grower, forming a handsome head, 

 an early but not an abundant bearer. 



Fruit medium, round, somewhat flattened, yellow. Flesh juicy, mild 

 subacid. November. (Gard. Month.) 



Oslin. 



White Oslin. Arbroath Pippin. 



An excellent Scotch Apple. Tree vigorous and productive. 



Fruit below medium size. Form oblate. Skin rather tough, clear 

 lemon yellow when quite ripe, and sprinkled with a few grayish green 

 dots. Flesh yellowish, firm, crisp, juicy, spicy aromatic. Good. Sep- 

 tember. 



OSXABRUCKER BjEINETTE. 

 Reinette d'Osnabruck. Grau Osnabrucker Reinette. 



A foreign variety, not apparently of much value. 



Fruit small, roundish, rich yellow ground, somewhat russeted, with 

 a red cheek in sun. Stalk long, slender. Calyx large. Flesh white, 

 fine, juicy, perfumed. Yery good. December, February. (Yer.) 



