SECTION 2.--Sour.
SUB-SECTION 1.--Pale or blushed, more or less, but self-colored and not striped.
SUB-SECTION 2.--Striped or Splashed.
SUB-SECTION 3.--Russeted.
CLASS II.--CONICAL, tapering decidedly toward the eye, and becoming OVATE when larger in the middle and tapering to each end, the axial diameter being the shorter.
ORDERS I and II.
SECTIONS 1 and 2.
SUB-SECTIONS 1, 2, and 3.
CLASS III.--ROUND, GLOBULAR or nearly so, having the axial and transverse diameters about equal, the former often shorter by less than one-quarter of the latter. The ends are often so flattened as to look truncated, when the fruit appears to be cylindrical or globular-oblate.
ORDERS, SECTIONS, and SUB-SECTIONS, as above.
CLASS IV.--OBLONG, in which the axis is longer than the transverse diameter, or appears so. These may also be truncate or cylindrical.
ORDERS, SECTIONS, and SUB-SECTIONS, as above.
FOOTNOTES:
As translated for R. Hogg's British Pomology.
Figures 36 to 46, pp. 355 to 356.
DESCRIPTIONS OF APPLES.
ARRANGED ACCORDING TO THEIR CLASSIFICATION ALPHABETICALLY, UNDER EACH DIVISION.
CLASS I.--FLAT APPLES.
+ORDER I.--REGULAR IN FORM.+
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