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 17
... Sutures , or channels in fruit , are no where to be found , except in those which are termed drupaceous , or stone fruit . Its depth is from two inches and a quarter to two inches and a half . Eye rather small , with a converging calyx ...
... Sutures , or channels in fruit , are no where to be found , except in those which are termed drupaceous , or stone fruit . Its depth is from two inches and a quarter to two inches and a half . Eye rather small , with a converging calyx ...
Page 129
... Suture is moderately deep , with a depression at its termination on the summit . The Skin , where exposed to the sun , is of a deep brownish orange . Flesh deep orange , parting freely from the stone , juicy , rich , and high flavoured ...
... Suture is moderately deep , with a depression at its termination on the summit . The Skin , where exposed to the sun , is of a deep brownish orange . Flesh deep orange , parting freely from the stone , juicy , rich , and high flavoured ...
Page 131
... suture , which is deep , and terminates in a projecting point situated towards the back , beyond the axis of the fruit ; back nearly straight . Skin downy , of a fine bright orange , and next the sun with spots of deeper red , pale ...
... suture , which is deep , and terminates in a projecting point situated towards the back , beyond the axis of the fruit ; back nearly straight . Skin downy , of a fine bright orange , and next the sun with spots of deeper red , pale ...
Page 133
... Suture well defined , with a thick- ening on one of its sides . Skin pale yellow in the shade ; but of a deep orange , shaded , and mottled with dark brown , on the sunny side . Flesh firm , deep orange , and full of a very high ...
... Suture well defined , with a thick- ening on one of its sides . Skin pale yellow in the shade ; but of a deep orange , shaded , and mottled with dark brown , on the sunny side . Flesh firm , deep orange , and full of a very high ...
Page 134
... Suture rather rather deep , and considerably swelled on one of its sides . Skin pale orange next the wall ; when fully exposed , of a red colour next the sun , marked with dark red or purplish spots . Flesh pale or orange , full of a ...
... Suture rather rather deep , and considerably swelled on one of its sides . Skin pale orange next the wall ; when fully exposed , of a red colour next the sun , marked with dark red or purplish spots . Flesh pale or orange , full of a ...
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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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