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Page ix
Cultivators increase this disposition chiefly in two ways ; either by constantly
selecting the finest existing varieties for seed , or by intermixing the pollen and
stigma of two varieties for the purpose of procuring something of an intermediate
...
Cultivators increase this disposition chiefly in two ways ; either by constantly
selecting the finest existing varieties for seed , or by intermixing the pollen and
stigma of two varieties for the purpose of procuring something of an intermediate
...
Page x
The power of procuring intermediate varieties by the intermixture of the pollen
and stigma of two different parents is , however , that which most deserves
consideration . We all know that hybrid plants are constantly as n n ilm produced
in every ...
The power of procuring intermediate varieties by the intermixture of the pollen
and stigma of two different parents is , however , that which most deserves
consideration . We all know that hybrid plants are constantly as n n ilm produced
in every ...
Page xii
On the other hand , new varieties obtained by the intermixture of two pre -
existing varieties are not less prolific , but , on the contrary , often more so than
either of their parents ; witness the numerous sorts of Flemish Pears which have
been ...
On the other hand , new varieties obtained by the intermixture of two pre -
existing varieties are not less prolific , but , on the contrary , often more so than
either of their parents ; witness the numerous sorts of Flemish Pears which have
been ...
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5 . AMANDE SULTANA . - This resembles the amande des dames , but is smaller
. 6 . AMANDE PistachE . — Is similar to the last , but still smaller . The two last
varieties are peculiar to the south of France , and are not in general cultivation . 7
.
5 . AMANDE SULTANA . - This resembles the amande des dames , but is smaller
. 6 . AMANDE PistachE . — Is similar to the last , but still smaller . The two last
varieties are peculiar to the south of France , and are not in general cultivation . 7
.
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The new varieties mentioned or described in the Transactions of the ... For the
French varieties , the authority of DUHAMEL , in his Traité des Arbres Fruitiers , is
so paramount , that his kinds have been adopted on his authority . The list has ...
The new varieties mentioned or described in the Transactions of the ... For the
French varieties , the authority of DUHAMEL , in his Traité des Arbres Fruitiers , is
so paramount , that his kinds have been adopted on his authority . The list has ...
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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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