_Synonyms_: Pomme Roye, Large Romanite, Prolific Beauty, Roman Knight,
Big Romanite, Neisley's Winter Penick, Pelican, Red Ox, Red Pennock,
Pennock's Red Winter, and Gay's Romanite.
Origin, Pennsylvania. Tree a strong, vigorous, upright, spreading
grower, and very productive. Fruit quite large, oblique, generally flat,
but occasionally roundish oblong, fine, deep red, with faint, indistinct
streaks of yellow. Flesh yellow, tender and juicy, with a pleasant,
half-sweet flavor. Good. November to March.