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Peacli. — Large sW.s, round or little flattened; skin yellowish green, streaked with a . 
beautiful brownish red in the sun; flesh tender, juicy, and well flavored. This is a 
native of Ireland which has been vi'idely disseminated in Northern Canada, and may 
properly be classed among the most hardy varieties. Ripens through autumn. 
Ranibo. — Fruit medium size, flat; skin yellowish white, streaked and mottled with 
red, and sprinkled with rough dots; flesh whitish, very tender, sprightly, and fine 
flavored. Succeeds well at the West and South. October to December. 
Smoke House. — Large, yellow, richly shaded with bright red; firm, juicy, crisp 
and rich; tree a very crooked grower. October and November. 
Twenty-Ounce. — Very large, roundish; greenish yellow, beautifully striped and 
marked with red; flesh rather course grained, but brisk; of excellent quality for the 
table, and one of the finest for cooking. October and Jannary. 
WINTER APPLES. 
Albermarle Pippin. (Yellow Newtown Pippin.) — The tree is of rather slender 
and slow growth, and remarkable for its rough bark. Fruit medium size; color yellow, 
with a lively red cheek; flesh firm, crisp, juicy, and very rich. A very valuable variety 
for exportation. February to May. 
Baldwin. — Large, roundish; bright red, with a little russet about the stalk; flesh 
yellowish, crisp, juicy, sub acid. Tree very vigorous, upright and wonderfully pro- 
ductive of fair and handsome fruit. Not reliable West and South, and not hardy 
enough for the extreme North. 
Ben Davis. — Originated in Kentucky; tree remarkably healthy, vigorous and an 
abundant bearer; fruit large, handsome, striped; flesh whitish, tender, juicy, sub-acid; a 
very profitable market variety. Keeps till midwinter or later. 
Bethel. — Originated in Bethel, Vermont, where it fs valued for the good quality of 
the fruit and the hardiness of the tree. Fruit good size, roundish, oblong, yellow ground 
covered with beautiful red stripes and dotted with fine red and white spots; quality the 
very best. Tree a crooked grower in nursery. December. 
Cooper's Market. — A popular New Jersey apple. Medium size, fair (juality; 
valuable on account of its great productiveness, long keeping qualities and handsome 
appearance. Tree a slim grower in the Nursery. January to May. 
Fallawater. — Large, roundish, slightly conical, smooth; skin yellowish green, with 
a dull, red cheek; flesh greenish white, with a mild, slightly sub-acid flavor; tree a 
strong grower and good bearer. November to February. 
Golden Kussett. — Medium size; yellowish, nearly covered with russet, with 
sometimes a little red on the sunny side; flesh firm, sometimes a little tough, but with a 
very pleasant, scarcely acid fla vor. January to June. 
Grimes' Golden. — Good size, round or slightly conical, rich golden yellow, 
sprinkled with light gray dots, sometimes slightly russeted; flesh yellow, cri.sp, tender, 
rich and juicy, with a sprightly sub-acid flavor. December to April. 
Hubbardston Nonsuch. — Large, a little oblong; yellowish ground, nearly cov- 
ered with bright red stripes and dots. One of the best. November to January. 
