A Guide to the Orchard and Kitchen Garden, Or, An Account of the Most Valuable Fruit and Vegetables Cultivated in Great Britain: With Kalendars of the Work Required in the Orchard and Kitchen Garden During Every Month of the Year |
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... colour , but it has a tender shell ; one side is usually straight , and the other rounded . This sort is budded upon ... coloured , porous , and tender ; the kernel plump , rich , and sweet . 5. AMANDE SULTANA . - This resembles the ...
... colour , but it has a tender shell ; one side is usually straight , and the other rounded . This sort is budded upon ... coloured , porous , and tender ; the kernel plump , rich , and sweet . 5. AMANDE SULTANA . - This resembles the ...
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... coloured imbedded specks , and slightly tinged with orange on the sunny side . Flesh white , very crisp and tender . Juice ... colour when fully ripe , intermixed with a little bright green , and sprinkled with numerous spots of the same ...
... coloured imbedded specks , and slightly tinged with orange on the sunny side . Flesh white , very crisp and tender . Juice ... colour when fully ripe , intermixed with a little bright green , and sprinkled with numerous spots of the same ...
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... colour , and marked throughout with pale scattered dots . Flesh whitish , firm , very juicy , sweet and agreeable , without perfume . Ripe the end of August , and will keep ten days or a fortnight . A very beautiful and excellent little ...
... colour , and marked throughout with pale scattered dots . Flesh whitish , firm , very juicy , sweet and agreeable , without perfume . Ripe the end of August , and will keep ten days or a fortnight . A very beautiful and excellent little ...
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... colour of the corolla is white , tinged with rose - coloured stains , especially on the edge of the petals . Mons . Thouin very justly remarks , " that the dense , dark green , shining foliage during three fourths of the year ...
... colour of the corolla is white , tinged with rose - coloured stains , especially on the edge of the petals . Mons . Thouin very justly remarks , " that the dense , dark green , shining foliage during three fourths of the year ...
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... colour , interspersed with several grey russetty specks on the sunny side , and full of mi- nute , pearl - coloured , imbedded specks . Flesh pale bright gold colour , crisp . Juice rich , saccharine , of the most delicious flavour of ...
... colour , interspersed with several grey russetty specks on the sunny side , and full of mi- nute , pearl - coloured , imbedded specks . Flesh pale bright gold colour , crisp . Juice rich , saccharine , of the most delicious flavour of ...
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