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No 98
Pound Apple

This is an apple of large size the form is rather
flat.  The ends deeply indented, the stalk short.  The skin smooth, a pale
yellow inclining to a green. Streaked with a lively red, the
flesh of a yellowish cast, mixed with a small portion of green.
Juicy and sprightly, fit for cooking. The tree large, vigorous
and spreading, ripens in October.
A fair and showy fruit.

1815     [sketch of apple]
        