A medium sized apple, of first-rate quality either as a culinary or dessert fruit; the shape is roundish, the color greenish yellow; in use in November. The tree is hardy, a free bearer, and nearly allied to the Hawthornden.—[Laws. Cat.]
405. ALBAN.
A cider apple, of medium size, round, green on the shaded side, and red next the sun; in use from December to February.—[H. S. C.] n. 5.
406. ALDERSTON PIPPIN.
A small early dessert apple; it is ovate, pale yellow, of second-rate quality, and ripe in August.—[H. S. C.] p. 4.
407. AMERICAN NONPAREIL.
A beautiful apple of medium size, its color yellow, streaked and stained on the sunny side with bright red; its form oblong, a good deal contracted at the summit; its stalk deeply sunken; the flesh white, firm, juicy, and good. This apple ripens in October and November. A very fine fruit, and externally resembles the Hubbardston Nonsuch.—[Ken. Amer. Or.] 30.
408. AMERICAN PEACH.
Of medium size, and second-rate quality; roundish, red and yellow, and ripe in September.—[H. S. C.] p. 4.