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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Page 245
The flesh of this is more firm than that of many of the melting peaches , which has
occasioned some , like Mr . Forsyth , to consider it as a Pavie ; but in determining
this , there can be no difficulty , as all melting peaches adhere more or less to ...
The flesh of this is more firm than that of many of the melting peaches , which has
occasioned some , like Mr . Forsyth , to consider it as a Pavie ; but in determining
this , there can be no difficulty , as all melting peaches adhere more or less to ...
Page 254
Melting red or purple fruited . 19 . ACTON Scot . Hort . Trans . Vol . i . p . 140 . t .
10 . G . Lindl . in ... Flesh melting , yellowishwhite to the stone , from which it
separates . Juice sugary , with a slight bitter , but flavour pretty good . Ripe the
end of ...
Melting red or purple fruited . 19 . ACTON Scot . Hort . Trans . Vol . i . p . 140 . t .
10 . G . Lindl . in ... Flesh melting , yellowishwhite to the stone , from which it
separates . Juice sugary , with a slight bitter , but flavour pretty good . Ripe the
end of ...
Page 286
Melting Red - fruited . 7 . AROMATIC . G . Lindl . in Hort . Trans . Vol . v . p . 551 .
Leaves crenate , with reniform glands . Flowers small . Fruit middle - sized ,
somewhat globular . Skin pale straw colour in the shade , but of a deep red or
blackish ...
Melting Red - fruited . 7 . AROMATIC . G . Lindl . in Hort . Trans . Vol . v . p . 551 .
Leaves crenate , with reniform glands . Flowers small . Fruit middle - sized ,
somewhat globular . Skin pale straw colour in the shade , but of a deep red or
blackish ...
Page 341
Skin smooth , thin , of a greenish yellow , with but little more colour when
exposed to the sun . Flesh melting , with a rich musky juice . Ripe the beginning
and middle of September . This succeeds equally well on the Pear and the
Quince .
Skin smooth , thin , of a greenish yellow , with but little more colour when
exposed to the sun . Flesh melting , with a rich musky juice . Ripe the beginning
and middle of September . This succeeds equally well on the Pear and the
Quince .
Page 348
Flesh white , or nearly so , melting , juicy , and highly perfumed . Ripe the
beginning and middle of August . Raised , in 1819 , by M . Stoffels of Mechlin ,
and named by him after Mr . Sabine , at that time Secretary to the Horticultural
Society of ...
Flesh white , or nearly so , melting , juicy , and highly perfumed . Ripe the
beginning and middle of August . Raised , in 1819 , by M . Stoffels of Mechlin ,
and named by him after Mr . Sabine , at that time Secretary to the Horticultural
Society of ...
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