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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... diameter , and two inches 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 ...
... diameter , and two inches 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 ...
Page 13
... 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 inch long , slender , rather deeply ...
... 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 inch long , slender , rather deeply ...
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... diameter . Eye rather large , with a long connivent calyx , deeply sunk in an irregu- larly angled basin . Stalk short , deeply inserted . Skin pale yellow , with a few stains of red on the sunny side , and a little russetty in the ...
... diameter . Eye rather large , with a long connivent calyx , deeply sunk in an irregu- larly angled basin . Stalk short , deeply inserted . Skin pale yellow , with a few stains of red on the sunny side , and a little russetty in the ...
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... diameter , and two inches and a quarter deep . Eye small , with a short , closed calyx , in a very regular , rather shallow , saucer - shaped basin , without plaits . Stalk short , slender , inserted in a shallow cavity , seldom ...
... diameter , and two inches and a quarter deep . Eye small , with a short , closed calyx , in a very regular , rather shallow , saucer - shaped basin , without plaits . Stalk short , slender , inserted in a shallow cavity , seldom ...
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... diameter . Eye open , rather deeply sunk , in an uneven hollow surrounded by uneven plaits . Stalk short , deeply inserted in an irregularly deep cavity . Skin pale green , becoming yellow , tinged with orange where exposed to the sun ...
... diameter . Eye open , rather deeply sunk , in an uneven hollow surrounded by uneven plaits . Stalk short , deeply inserted in an irregularly deep cavity . Skin pale green , becoming yellow , tinged with orange where exposed to the sun ...
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A Guide to the Orchard and Fruit Garden: Or, an Account of the Most Valuable ... George Lindley No preview available - 2020 |
A Guide to the Orchard and Fruit Garden; Or, an Account of the Most Valuable ... John Lindley,George Lindley No preview available - 2015 |
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