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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... slender , three quarters of an inch long , inserted in a small narrow cavity . Skin pale yellow , with a slight pale tinge of red on the sunny side . Flesh crisp , but soon becomes mealy . Juice a little sugary , with a slight perfume ...
... slender , three quarters of an inch long , inserted in a small narrow cavity . Skin pale yellow , with a slight pale tinge of red on the sunny side . Flesh crisp , but soon becomes mealy . Juice a little sugary , with a slight perfume ...
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... slender , rather deeply sunk , not protruding beyond the base . Skin pale greenish yellow , becoming bright yel- low when highly ripened , marbled and streaked with red on the sunny side , like the Nonesuch . Flesh pale yellowish white ...
... slender , rather deeply sunk , not protruding beyond the base . Skin pale greenish yellow , becoming bright yel- low when highly ripened , marbled and streaked with red on the sunny side , like the Nonesuch . Flesh pale yellowish white ...
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... slender , in 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 ...
... slender , in 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 ...
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... slender , inserted in a shallow cavity , seldom projecting beyond the base . Skin pale yellow , spotted and marbled with orange , with numerous broken stripes and patches of brick - red on the sunny side . Flesh white , soft , and ...
... slender , inserted in a shallow cavity , seldom projecting beyond the base . Skin pale yellow , spotted and marbled with orange , with numerous broken stripes and patches of brick - red on the sunny side . Flesh white , soft , and ...
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... slender , one half projecting beyond the base of the fruit . Skin pale , dull yellow , very much covered with a rough grey russet , and a little tinged with orange on the sunny side . Flesh greenish yellowish , crisp . Juice sac ...
... slender , one half projecting beyond the base of the fruit . Skin pale , dull yellow , very much covered with a rough grey russet , and a little tinged with orange on the sunny side . Flesh greenish yellowish , crisp . Juice sac ...
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