EARLY MARGARET.

_Synonyms_: Margaret or Striped Juneating, Early Red Juneating, Red

Juneating, Striped June, Eve Apple of the Irish, and Margaretha Apfel of

the Germans.

An excellent early apple, ripening about the middle of July, or directly

after the Early Harvest. The tree while young is rather slender, with

reddish brown, upright, woolly shoots. It is a moderate bearer. Fruit

below medium size, roundish oblate, tapering towards the eye. Skin

greenish yellow, pretty well covered by stripes of dark red. Flesh

white, subacid, and, when freshly gathered from the tree, of a rich,

agreeable flavor. Good.

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