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THE APPLE. 
White Winter. 
Origin, farm of Mr. Cacldin, Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania. 
Tree moderately vigorous; very productive. Fruit small, near- 
ly globular. Skin light yellow, with a dull crimson cheek. 
Stem medium in an acute cavity. Calyx firmly closed, a little 
sunk in a very small basin. Flesh whitish, juicy, almost buttery, 
with a mild, sub-acid, but not rich flavour. January to May. 
White Juneating. Ray. Thomp. Lind. 
Owen’s Golden Beauty, ac. Thomp. 
J uneating. Coxe. 
This is an old variety mentioned by Evelyn in 1660 , and 
described by Ray in 1688 , and is a very tolerable little apple, 
ripening among the very 
earliest, during the last 
of June and the first of 
July. It is very distinct 
from the Early Harvest, 
sometimes called by this 
name. Fruit small, 
round, a little flattened. 
Calyx closed in a wrin- 
kled basin, moderately 
sunk. Stalk rather long 
and slender, three fourths 
of an inch in length, 
slightly inserted in a 
shallow depression. 
Skin smooth, pale green, 
at first light yellow, with 
sometimes a faint blush White Juneating. 
on Lhe sunny side. Flesh crisp and of a pleasant flavour, but 
soon becomes dry. Tree straight, and forms an upright head. 
Early May of the South may be this. 
White Doctor. 
Origin, Pennsylvania. Tree vigorous and productive. Fruit 
large, roundish, oblate. Skin greenish yellow. Stem short, set 
in an acute cavity. Calyx closed. Basin shallow and furrow- 
ed. Flesh white, tender, acid, sprightly but not rich. Septem- 
ber, October. 
White Spitzenberg. 
Origin, Northampton Co., Pa. 
Fruit medium, roundish, oblong. Skin yellow, interspersed 
