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Maiden's Blush — Medium, fair and beautiful; pleasant and 
good. September and October. 
Mother — Large, oblong, deep red and yellow ; aromatic and very 
tender; delicious. November to January. 
Melon — Large, handsome, juicy, and high flavored. A great 
bearer. December to February. 
Munson Sweet — Very vigorous and regular bearer; tender, 
juicy, and sweet. October to February. 
Newtown Pippin — Large greenish yellow ; tender and high 
flavored. In suitable soil, one of the best. JSTovember to June. 
northern Spy — Large, round, striped red ; spicy, high flavor ; 
erect growth, productive, and in good soil, one of the best. J anuary 
to Slay. 
Pomme Gris — Small roundish, russet ; very tender and high 
flavored. December to February. 
Porter — Large, oldong, fair, yellow, juicy ; tree vigorous and pro- 
ductive. September and October. 
Primate — Large, yellow, fair, remarkably tender and delicious. 
Productive. August. 
Roxbury Russet — Medium, good flavor, rather dry, a very 
long keei)er. Growth spreading. January to June. 
Rhode-Island Greening — Large, green, very juicy, spright- 
ly, and excellent. Bears regularly. Kovember to January. 
Seek No Further (Westfield) — Large, pale, striped red ; 
rich flavor. A fair grower. November to Februai-y. 
Smith's Cider — Large, pale, yellow and red ; juicy, well flav- 
ored. Great bearer. November to February. 
Smokehouse — Large, red striped, rich sub-acid, and much es- 
teemed. December to February. 
Spitzenberg (.fflsopus) — Large, brilliant red ; rich, crisp, aud 
excellent. Slow growth. January to April. 
Sweet Pearmain — Very sweet, tender, juicy ; strong growth, 
and a good bearer. November to May. 
Summer Rose — Very pretty and excellent, with sprightly juice. 
August. 
Tolman's Sweet — Medium, yellow, juicy, excellent. Tree vig- 
orous and productive. December to March. 
Wagener — Medium, white striped red, tender with a brisk vin- 
ous flavor. Productive. December to March. 
Washington — Large, very handsome, juicy, tender, and excel- 
lent ; vigorous and a good bearer. November to January. 
Williams — Large, oblong, dark crimson, beautiful, and of fair 
quality. August. 
Winesap — Medium, oblong, dark red; a good market-variety. 
December to April. 
