. The fruits and fruit trees of America : or, The culture, propagation and management, in the garden and orchard, of fruit trees generally, with descriptions of all the finest varieties of fruit, native and foreign, cultivated in this country . Fruit-culture; Fruit. 170 THE APPLJfi. ing to ovate. Stem f of, an inch long, rather slender, in a nar-, row, deep, compressed, slightly russeted cavity—sometutusi. Ma/rstorCa Red Winter. with a lip. Calyx partially closed, segments long, in a ceep corrugated basin. Colour whitish yellow, shaded and striped with bright red and crimson, thicMy sprinkled
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. The fruits and fruit trees of America : or, The culture, propagation and management, in the garden and orchard, of fruit trees generally, with descriptions of all the finest varieties of fruit, native and foreign, cultivated in this country . Fruit-culture; Fruit. 170 THE APPLJfi. ing to ovate. Stem f of, an inch long, rather slender, in a nar-, row, deep, compressed, slightly russeted cavity—sometutusi. Ma/rstorCa Red Winter. with a lip. Calyx partially closed, segments long, in a ceep corrugated basin. Colour whitish yellow, shaded and striped with bright red and crimson, thicMy sprinkled with minute dots. Flesh whitish yellow, very juicy, tender, sprightly sub- acid flavour. December to March. Mavkback's SwEE^k Baised by Dr. Maverack, ; Pendleton District, S. Carolina. Fruit large, roundish oblate, angular. Skin yellow, mostly shaded with crimson, and sprinkled with light grey or greenish dots. Stalk short, inserted in a large cavil^ surrounded by -russet. Calyx open, set in a deep, irregular basin. Flesh rich, pleasant, vinous, saccharine. McAfee's Nonsuch. Originated at McAfee's old Fort in Kentucky. _ Good grow- er, very productive. Fruir large, globular, inclining to oblate. Skin yelloiirish green, shaded and striped^with crimson and co- vered with a thin bloom. Stem short, inserted in a large cavi- ty. Calyx closed set in a smdll basin. Flesh whitish, solid, . Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852; Downing, Charles. New York : J. Wiley