Stump
- From
- Chili
- Description
- Originated as a chance seedling in an old stump on the grounds of John Prue, Chili, N. Y.
- Flesh quality
- rather fine, tender, juicy, rich, aromatic, sprightly, pleasant subacid, very good.
- Flesh color
- white, yellow tinged
- Skin quality
- smooth
- Skin color
- red, yellow, pink-red mottled, carmine striped, pink-red blushed, carmine blushed
- Sizes
- medium, below medium
- Shape
- round, unequal sides, ribbed, oblong, uniform, regular, conical
- Keeping quality
- It shows bruises so readily that it is not well adapted for barrelling.
- Uses
- dessert
- Eating season starts in
- September
- Eating season ends in
- October
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Spencer A. Beach, The Apples of New York, vol. 2 (Albany: J.B. Lyon Company, 1905), 209.