Ohio Nonpareil.
MYER'S NONPAREIL—WESTERN BEAUTY.
Fig. 102.—OHIO NONPAREIL.
This fine fruit originated with Mr. Myers, near Massillon, Ohio.
It was described in the Western Horticultural Review for February, 1853.
Tree vigorous, healthy, spreading, limbs straight, stout and compact, not liable to break with the weight of fruit. The original tree had borne annual crops of even sized fruit for twenty years.
Fruit large to very large, regular, oblate, very handsome; Surface smooth, yellow, covered with bright red; Dots scattered, gray.
Basin medium, wide, regular; Eye large, closed.
Cavity deep, acute, regular; Stem short, small.