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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... Stalk half an inch long , deeply inserted . Skin yel- lowish green , with several reddish spots ; on the sunny side of a fine clear red . Flesh white . Juice sweet , with a slight aromatic flavour . Ripe in August and beginning of ...
... Stalk half an inch long , deeply inserted . Skin yel- lowish green , with several reddish spots ; on the sunny side of a fine clear red . Flesh white . Juice sweet , with a slight aromatic flavour . Ripe in August and beginning of ...
Page 9
... 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 streaks on the sunny side . Flesh white , slightly tinged with red next the core . Juice ...
... 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 streaks on the sunny side . Flesh white , slightly tinged with red next the core . Juice ...
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... Stalk half an inch long , slender , rather deeply inserted . Skin dull yellowish green , dashed on the sunny side with faint red , intermixed with light russet . Flesh crisp , pale yellow . Juice saccharine and aromatic . A dessert ...
... Stalk half an inch long , slender , rather deeply inserted . Skin dull yellowish green , dashed on the sunny side with faint red , intermixed with light russet . Flesh crisp , pale yellow . Juice saccharine and aromatic . A dessert ...
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... half . Eye rather small , with a converging calyx , rather deep , and surrounded by a few obtuse plaits . Stalk half an inch long , slender , rather deeply inserted . Skin very smooth , white , of a very pale greenish yellow , sometimes ...
... half . Eye rather small , with a converging calyx , rather deep , and surrounded by a few obtuse plaits . Stalk half an inch long , slender , rather deeply inserted . Skin very smooth , white , of a very pale greenish yellow , sometimes ...
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... half deep , and two inches in diameter . Eye small , with a very small closed calyx , placed in a shallow and rather angular basin . Stalk three quarters of an inch long , very slender , one half projecting beyond the base of the fruit ...
... half deep , and two inches in diameter . Eye small , with a very small closed calyx , placed in a shallow and rather angular basin . Stalk three quarters of an inch long , very slender , one half projecting beyond the base of the fruit ...
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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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