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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... deep basin , surrounded by a few knobby protuberances . Stalk short , deeply in- serted . Skin greenish yellow in the shade , deep crimson on the exposed side , and over great part of the surface spotted with russet , with a little ...
... deep basin , surrounded by a few knobby protuberances . Stalk short , deeply in- serted . Skin greenish yellow in the shade , deep crimson on the exposed side , and over great part of the surface spotted with russet , with a little ...
Page 9
... deep . Eye narrow , prominent , surrounded by large plaits . Stalk half an inch , rather stout , inserted in a regular and rather deep cavity . Skin pale red , but of a deep colour , and shaded with deeper streaks on the sunny side ...
... deep . Eye narrow , prominent , surrounded by large plaits . Stalk half an inch , rather stout , inserted in a regular and rather deep cavity . Skin pale red , but of a deep colour , and shaded with deeper streaks on the sunny side ...
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... deep ; three , or more frequently four slight ridges divide it lengthways , and give it a somewhat square outline . Stalk moderately thick , rather long , placed in a funnel- shaped cavity . Eye placed in the bottom of a hollow ...
... deep ; three , or more frequently four slight ridges divide it lengthways , and give it a somewhat square outline . Stalk moderately thick , rather long , placed in a funnel- shaped cavity . Eye placed in the bottom of a hollow ...
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... deep , and three inches and a quarter in diameter ; somewhat irregularly round , with a few ob- tuse angles reaching to the crown , which is rather narrow and depressed . Eye small , closed by the segments of the calyx . Stalk half an ...
... deep , and three inches and a quarter in diameter ; somewhat irregularly round , with a few ob- tuse angles reaching to the crown , which is rather narrow and depressed . Eye small , closed by the segments of the calyx . Stalk half an ...
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... deep cavity . Skin bright deep yellow , somewhat scabrous , with a tinge of green , sprinkled with numerous grey and dark - coloured specks or spots . Flesh pale yellow , crisp , tender . Juice rich , of a poignant aromatic flavour . A ...
... deep cavity . Skin bright deep yellow , somewhat scabrous , with a tinge of green , sprinkled with numerous grey and dark - coloured specks or spots . Flesh pale yellow , crisp , tender . Juice rich , of a poignant aromatic flavour . A ...
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