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 18
... irregular stripes of red next the sun , and paler and more distant marking of the
same kind in the shade . Flesh firm , yellowish white , occasionally tinged with
pink next the skin , with a rich and brisk flavour . A culinary apple from
Michaelmas ...
... irregular stripes of red next the sun , and paler and more distant marking of the
same kind in the shade . Flesh firm , yellowish white , occasionally tinged with
pink next the skin , with a rich and brisk flavour . A culinary apple from
Michaelmas ...
Page 47
Skin pale green , tinged with brown on the sunny side , and thinly spotted with
grey russetty specks . Flesh pale green , firm , with a sweetish sub - acid juice . A
dessert and culinary apple from November till March . 86 . FAIL - ME - NEVER .
Skin pale green , tinged with brown on the sunny side , and thinly spotted with
grey russetty specks . Flesh pale green , firm , with a sweetish sub - acid juice . A
dessert and culinary apple from November till March . 86 . FAIL - ME - NEVER .
Page 253
Skin yellowish white next the wall , but on the sunny side tinged with red , and
marbled with a deeper red colour . Flesh melting , of a yellowish white , with a
slight tinge of red next the stone , from which it separates . Juice plentiful , but not
of ...
Skin yellowish white next the wall , but on the sunny side tinged with red , and
marbled with a deeper red colour . Flesh melting , of a yellowish white , with a
slight tinge of red next the stone , from which it separates . Juice plentiful , but not
of ...
Page 431
Jamaica . Ib . Leaves long , narrow , dark green , mottled , and tinged with
brownish purple . Fruit large , pyramidal , of a ownish yellow when ripe ; pips
prominent . Flesh deep yellow , very highly flavoured . Weight from three to four
pounds .
Jamaica . Ib . Leaves long , narrow , dark green , mottled , and tinged with
brownish purple . Fruit large , pyramidal , of a ownish yellow when ripe ; pips
prominent . Flesh deep yellow , very highly flavoured . Weight from three to four
pounds .
Page 436
Of some Collections . Leaves broad , short , with cream - coloured stripes , tinged
with red . Fruit oval ; pips full and prominent . Flesh yellow , pretty good . Weight
from two to three pounds . 30 . Smooth - LEAVED SUGAR - LOAF . Hort . Soc .
Of some Collections . Leaves broad , short , with cream - coloured stripes , tinged
with red . Fruit oval ; pips full and prominent . Flesh yellow , pretty good . Weight
from two to three pounds . 30 . Smooth - LEAVED SUGAR - LOAF . Hort . Soc .
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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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