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 34
Fruit middle - sized , somewhat globular , but narrow at the crown , with a few
slight angles on its sides . Eye small , closed by the calyx , and but little
depressed . Stalk an inch long , slender . Skin pale yellow , marked and streaked
with scarlet ...
Fruit middle - sized , somewhat globular , but narrow at the crown , with a few
slight angles on its sides . Eye small , closed by the calyx , and but little
depressed . Stalk an inch long , slender . Skin pale yellow , marked and streaked
with scarlet ...
Page 65
narrowest diameter , a good deal flattened and irregular at the crown . Eye
seated in a broad and shallow basin , surrounded by plaits and wrinkles
variously formed ; at the base it is also flat , and broader than the crown . Stalk
long , inserted ...
narrowest diameter , a good deal flattened and irregular at the crown . Eye
seated in a broad and shallow basin , surrounded by plaits and wrinkles
variously formed ; at the base it is also flat , and broader than the crown . Stalk
long , inserted ...
Page 84
ribs on its sides , which terminate in an uneven crown , where it is nearly as
broad as at the base . Eye large , open , very deeply placed in a broad - angled ,
oblique , irre . gular basin . Stalk half an inch long , not deeply inserted , in a
rather ...
ribs on its sides , which terminate in an uneven crown , where it is nearly as
broad as at the base . Eye large , open , very deeply placed in a broad - angled ,
oblique , irre . gular basin . Stalk half an inch long , not deeply inserted , in a
rather ...
Page 95
Fruit middle - sized , flatly compressed , rather narrowest at the crown , near three
inches in its widest , and two inches and a half in its shortest diameter . Eye rather
open , in a broad shallow basin , surrounded by slight irregular plaits .
Fruit middle - sized , flatly compressed , rather narrowest at the crown , near three
inches in its widest , and two inches and a half in its shortest diameter . Eye rather
open , in a broad shallow basin , surrounded by slight irregular plaits .
Page 105
Fruit irregular , somewhat oval - shaped , with two or three prominent angles
which terminate in the eye : crown rather narrow and pointed , and the base
uneven . Skin yellow and red mixed , with a good deal of deeper red streaked all
over the ...
Fruit irregular , somewhat oval - shaped , with two or three prominent angles
which terminate in the eye : crown rather narrow and pointed , and the base
uneven . Skin yellow and red mixed , with a good deal of deeper red streaked all
over the ...
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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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