Title: American pomology : Apples
Identifier: agk9203.0001.001.umich.edu
Year: 1867 (1860s)
Authors: Warder, J. A. (John Aston), 1812-1883
Subjects: Apples
Publisher: New York : Orange Judd and company
Contributing Library: University of Michigan
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Michigan

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394 DESCRIPTIONS OF APPLES. Core large, regular, closed ; Seeds numerous, some are imperfectly developed; Flesh yellow, fine grained, juicy ; flavor sub-acid to sweet, very aromatic, agreeable, fitting it admirably for a dessert fruit, as which it is nearly first rate Season from September to December. Connett Street. The tree grows vigorously, is upright and productive, bearing early. Its origin I have not learned, but procured the specimens from my valued friend, Jno. C. Teas, ot Raysville, Indiana. Fruit of good size, regular, flat; Surface rather rough, dull red, with indistinct stripes; Dots few, dark, sunken.
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Fio;. 62.—CONNETT sweet. Basin not deep, wide, regular; Eye rather large, closed. Cavity wide, regular, brown; Stem medium to long. Core wide, closed; Seeds of medium size; Flesh com- pact, yellow, fine grained; Flavor very sweet; Quality very good; Season, December to March. Oi-a; Mini ^'inkle. This is supposed to be the famous cider apple of New Jersey, described by Coxe, except that the form is difler-

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