A Guide to the Orchard and Fruit Garden: Or, An Account of the Most Valuable Fruits Cultivated in Great Britain: with Kalendars of the Work Required in the Orchard and Kitchen Garden During Every Month in the Year |
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The skin varies from pale yellowish green to intense dark olive , and the whole
fruit is prominently netted . Flesh bright and deep green near the skin , pale
towards the centre , quite melting , and of excellent flavour . The later fruit
becomes ...
The skin varies from pale yellowish green to intense dark olive , and the whole
fruit is prominently netted . Flesh bright and deep green near the skin , pale
towards the centre , quite melting , and of excellent flavour . The later fruit
becomes ...
Page 431
Leaves long , narrow , dark green , shaded with purple , mealy ; spines coarse .
Fruit large , somewhat oval ; pips large , prominent . Flesh pale yellow , high -
flavoured . Weight from four to six pounds . 4 . BLACK JAMAICA . Hort . Soc . Cat .
Leaves long , narrow , dark green , shaded with purple , mealy ; spines coarse .
Fruit large , somewhat oval ; pips large , prominent . Flesh pale yellow , high -
flavoured . Weight from four to six pounds . 4 . BLACK JAMAICA . Hort . Soc . Cat .
Page 460
Skin pale red on the shaded side , but where exposed to the sun of a dark purple
tint , and covered with a fine thin bloom . Flesh of a rich greenish yellow , inclining
to amber when quite ripe , of a pleasant consistence , being much softer and ...
Skin pale red on the shaded side , but where exposed to the sun of a dark purple
tint , and covered with a fine thin bloom . Flesh of a rich greenish yellow , inclining
to amber when quite ripe , of a pleasant consistence , being much softer and ...
Page 483
... Britain: with Kalendars of the Work Required in the Orchard and Kitchen
Garden During Every Month in the Year George Lindley John Lindley. Fruit
middle - sized , conical , elongated and pointed , with a neck , hairy , very dark
purplish red .
... Britain: with Kalendars of the Work Required in the Orchard and Kitchen
Garden During Every Month in the Year George Lindley John Lindley. Fruit
middle - sized , conical , elongated and pointed , with a neck , hairy , very dark
purplish red .
Page 484
Juice dark , high - flavoured . 12 . Blood PINE . Hort . Soc . Cat . No . 61 . This is a
subvariety of the Old Pine , or Carolina . The scapes are considerably stronger ;
and is distinguishable by its leaves being of a darker colour and thicker texture ...
Juice dark , high - flavoured . 12 . Blood PINE . Hort . Soc . Cat . No . 61 . This is a
subvariety of the Old Pine , or Carolina . The scapes are considerably stronger ;
and is distinguishable by its leaves being of a darker colour and thicker texture ...
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| Title | A Guide to the Orchard and Fruit Garden: Or, An Account of the Most Valuable Fruits Cultivated in Great Britain: with Kalendars of the Work Required in the Orchard and Kitchen Garden During Every Month in the Year A Guide to the Orchard and Fruit Garden: Or, An Account of the Most Valuable Fruits Cultivated in Great Britain: with Kalendars of the Work Required in the Orchard and Kitchen Garden During Every Month in the Year, George Lindley |
| Author | George Lindley |
| Editor | John Lindley |
| Publisher | Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1831 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 9 May 2008 |
| Length | 601 pages |
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