OF FRUITS , ORNAMENTAL TREES, ETC . 
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‘'Hyde’s King. Very large, handsome, yellowish green, good quality; a remarkable keeper. Time 
of keeping, all the year round. 
*10 w a lilush. Medium in size, roundish, conical, whitish, with red cheek; quality fine, tart; tree 
vigorous and hardy on the prairies. November to January. 
Jonathan. Fruit medium, roundish, skin yellow, nearly covered with dark or lively red; fine 
grained, very tender and finely flavored ; mod. October to December. 
Kentucky Streak. (Bradford’s best.) Fruit medium, conical, regular, deep mottled red, stripes ob- 
scured and scarcely visible, dots scattered, large yellow, flesh yellow, tender. 
King. (Tompkins County.) Targe and handsome, striped red and yellow, tree vigorous and pro- 
ductive. November and December. 
Lawyer. Origin, Platt County, Missouri; large, dark, bright red, roundish, very showy; tree 
hardy ; not productive ; a late keeper. December to May. 
*Longflel(l. One of the imported Russian varieties; a free, upright grower, early and abundant 
bearer, fruit medium to large, yellowish green, thickly covered with red stripes; a decided 
blush on the sunny side; rich, sprightly, sub-acid. December to March. 
<‘Loy. Originated in Howell County, Missouri. The original tree commenced bearing at five years 
old, bearing regular annual crops thereafter; fruit fully as large as the Ben Davis, and re- 
sembles Willow Twig in form and color ; a beautiful red on yellow ground, deepening into a 
rich bronze or russet, with markings of minute black dots ; small core, short stem, sprightly 
and pleasant flavor. December and January. •' 
Lady’s Sweet. A handsome red apple, jucy, sweet and good ; one of the best ; mod. Nov. to Feb. 
Lansingburg. Tree upright, spreading and productive; fruit medium, roundish, oblate, yellow, 
largely overspread with grayish red, flesh firm, mild, sub-acid ; good; valuable mainly for its 
long keeping qualities ; vig. January to June. 
Little ltomanite. (Gilpin Carthouse). Tree very hardy and productive; fruit of medium size, 
roundish, oblong, skin very smooth and handsome, streaked with deep red and yellow; flesh 
yellow, firm, rich, becoming tender in spring ; good ; vig. February to June. 
^Mammoth B 1 nck- 
twlg. Originat- 
ed in Tennessee. 
Tree a fine up- 
right spreading 
grower, bears 
large crops and 
holds its fruit 
well; the fruit is 
fully one-fourth 
larger than the 
Wine Sap, which 
it resembles 
very much in 
color, flavor and 
keeping qual i- 
ties ; vig. No- 
vember to April. 
*Maiin. An up- 
right grower, 
forming a round 
head, fruit medi- 
um to large, 
roundish oblate, 
skin deep yellow 
when fully ripe, 
Mammoth Blacktwig. (%size). with sometimes 
a shade of brown ish red where exposed, flesh yellowish, juicy, mild, pleasant, sub-acid, good 
to very good ; vig. April and May. 
•“McIntosh Red. Fruit above medium, skin smooth, whitish yellow, covered with dark, rich red, 
flesh white, firm, very tender, juicy, mild, sub-acid and of the best quality, similar to ^fameuse 
but larger ; vig. November to February. 
