THE APPLE. 
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lowish, tender, pleasant, rich, sub-acid, very good. October, 
January. 
Quite distinct from Newark or French Pippin, which has 
slender branches. There is also another French Pippin, grown 
in Pa. distinct. 
Franklin’s Golden Pippin. Tliomp. Lind. Man. 
Sudlow’s Fall Pippin. 
This should be an American variety, named after Dr. Frank- 
lin. Fruit of medium size, oval, very regular in shape, rather 
broadest at the base. Eye sunk in an even hollow. Stalk 
short, slender, deeply planted. Skin deep yellow, freckled with 
numerous dark spots. Flesh pale yellow, crisp, tender, with a 
fine rich aromatic flavour. The tree grows freely, and forms an 
upright head. October. 
We have not been able to obtain the fruit, and give the old 
description. 
Gabriel. 
Ladies’ Blush. 
Tree of rather slender growth, productive. 
Ftuit above medium, globular, inclining to conic. Skin 
whitish green, shaded and splashed with crimson, and sprinkled 
with grey dots. Stalk short, inserted in a broad, deep cavity. 
Calyx open, set in a moderate, uneven basin. Flesh yellowish, 
tender, juicy, with a rich, pleasant, sub-acid flavour. October 
and November. 
Garrettson’s Early. 
Tree of vigorous growth, productive. Fruit medium, roundish, 
slightly conic, a little angular. Skin yellowish, thickly covered 
with light specks. Stalk short, inserted at an inclination in a 
shallow cavity. Calyx closed, in a small abrupt furrowed basin. 
Flesh white, tender, juicy, with a pleasant sub-acid flavour. 
July and August. 
Gewiss Good. 
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Gewis Guth. Indeed Good. 
Fruit medium globular, sometimes oblate, often conic. Skm 
light yellow, slightly shaded with carmine. Stalk short, in- 
serted in a deep, narrow cavity. Calyx partially closed, basin 
deep, slightly corrugated. Flesh juicy, tender, crisp, with a 
somewhat spicy, sub-acid flavour. December, February. 
Origin, Berks Co., Pa., and is much esteemed by the farmers 
there. 
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