THE APPLE. 



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Strubel. 



Origin, Pennsylvania. Tree a moderate grower, hardy, and produc- 

 tive. 



Fruit medium to large, roundish oblong conic, yellowish, shaded, 

 splashed, and marbled with rich red. Stalk short. Calyx closed. Flesh 

 compact, yellowish, juicy, subacid, slightly aromatic. Good. Core 

 small. November to March. 



Stump. 



Supposed origin, Delaware. Tree spreading, productive. 



Fruit medium, oblate, yellowish, shaded with light red nearly over 

 the whole surface. Stalk short, small. Calyx closed or partially open. 

 Flesh whitish, rather firm, crisp, juicy, tender, sprightly subacid. 

 Good. Core small. September, October. 



Sturmer Pippin. 



An English fruit. Below medium, oblate, approaching conic, yel- 

 low, with a bronzed or crimson cheek. Stalk of medium length, insert- 

 ed in a large cavity. Calyx closed. Segments long. Basin shallow 

 and uneven. Flesh compact, rich subacid. Good. January, May. 



Stymus. 



This new and really excellent Apple originated on the farm of Jacob 

 Stymus, Dobb's Ferry, N. Y. Tree moderately thrifty, upright, and pro- 

 ductive. Young shoots dull reddish brown, slightly downy. 



Fruit medium, oblate, inclining to conic, yellowish, shaded, splashed, 

 and striped with light and dark crimson. Stalk short, small. Cavity 

 large, deep. Calyx closed or partially open. Segments short, erect. 

 Basin large, deep, uneven. Flesh whitish, fine, tender, juicy, mild, 

 pleasant subacid, slightly aromatic. Core small. Yery good. Octo- 

 ber, November. 



Styke. 

 Forest Styre. 



A famous old English cider fruit, of medium size, roundish, pale 

 yellow, with an orange cheek. Flesh firm, and makes a high-colored 

 liquor. October, January. f 



Sudbury Sweet. 



Origin unknown. Tree vigorous, upright, a good bearer. 



Fruit medium, roundish, inclining to conic, yellow, faintly splashed, 

 marbled, and striped with dull red, many light and gray dots. Flesh 

 whitish, rather tender, moderately juicy, rather rich, sweet. Good. 

 December, January. 



Suffolk Beauty. 



A new variety from H. H. & E. L. Brown, Deer Park, Long Island. 

 Tree a free grower and abundant bearer. 



Fruit medium, roundish oblate, yellowish white, with a few dark 

 green dots, and a little russet near the stalk. Stalk slender. Calyx 



