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Smiths, Powell 6 ° Lamb's Descriptive Catalogue of Fruit 
POWELL’S BEAUTY — Above medium, very handsome, fine flavor, 
sub-acid. Very prolific bearer. Tree hardy and a good grower. 
Originated by H. Powell, Spring, Pa. September and October. 
RAMBO — Medium, oblate, yellowish ground, streaked with dull, yel- 
lowish red, and somewhat dotted; tender, rich, mild and very 
excellent. Fine in nearly all localities. October to January. 
RED BIETIGHEIMER — A German variety recently introduced. Fruit 
large to very large; skin pale cream colored, mostly covered with 
purplish crimson; flesh white, sub-acid with a brisk pleasant flavor. 
Tree a free grower and abundant bearer. One of the largest and 
handsomest of apples and promises to be extensively cultivated. 
September and October. 50 cts. each. 
ROLFE — A new variety originated in Maine. Fruit large, handsome, 
red on yellow ground; fleslr light, sub-acid; core very small; said 
to be excellent for cooking or the table. Tree a strong grower and 
annual bearer. September and October. 50 cts. eacb. 
ROME BEAUTY — Large, roundish, light yellow, overspread with 
bright red, crisp, mildly sub-acid and agreeable. October to 
December. 
ST. LAWRENCE — Large, roundish, striped with dark red on yellowish 
ground; rather acid, moderately rich and agreeable. A handsome, 
good and productive apple. Tree very hardy. October. 
STUMP— A very handsome apple resembling Chenango, but not of as 
flue quality. Fruit medium size, skin yellow, striped and shaded 
with light red; flesh firm, juicy, tender, sub-acid. It commands a 
good price on account of its uniform and handsome appearance. 
Tree stocky grower and prolific bearer. 
TWENTY OUNCE — Very large, roundish, striped with red on yellow- 
ish ground ; crisp, sub-acid. Very productive and excellent for 
cooking. Very profitable market apple. October to January. 
WINTER 
BAILY SWEET — Large, deep red, striped on yellowish ground ; flesh 
tender, rich, honied sweet flavor ; excellent sweet apple. Novem- 
ber to January. 
BALDWIN — Large, roundish, bright red, mild, juicy and rich. Tree 
productive but rather tender. One of the most popular and profi- 
table sorts for market. December to March. 
BELMONT — (Waxen or Gate.) Tree vigorous, healthy and very pro- 
ductive, Fruit medium, of a waxen yellow color, often with a 
bright vermilion cheek ; flesh yellowish, crisp, tender, juicy, of a 
mild agreeable flavor. Very good. November to February. 
