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some situations it becomes slightly russeted at the
base, and also about the eye. F lesh firm, yellow,
very juicy, rich and sugary, with a peculiar, hitherto
unequalled flavour.
In perfection in November, and may be kept
through the season.
In this part of the country it succeeds well on
standards, or on dwarfs on the Paradise stock. In
the colder parts of England, and in Scotland, it is
usually planted against walls, to bring it to full perfection.
The fruit called the Ribston Pippin’s Sister,
raised from seed at the same time, has been found
worthless.
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