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 36
... half an inch long , moderately thick . Skin pale yellow , slightly tinged with red on the sunny side , and sprinkled ... half in diameter . Eye rather small , nearly closed by short , acute segments of the calyx , in a round rather well ...
... half an inch long , moderately thick . Skin pale yellow , slightly tinged with red on the sunny side , and sprinkled ... half in diameter . Eye rather small , nearly closed by short , acute segments of the calyx , in a round rather well ...
Page 40
... half in circumference , every way , with a narrow flat crown . Eye very small and open , divested of its calyx . Stalk half an inch long , somewhat protruded beyond the base . Skin bright gold - colour , full of pearly specks ; on the ...
... half in circumference , every way , with a narrow flat crown . Eye very small and open , divested of its calyx . Stalk half an inch long , somewhat protruded beyond the base . Skin bright gold - colour , full of pearly specks ; on the ...
Page 45
... half in diameter , perfectly free from angles on its sides . Eye small , almost closed , flat , surrounded by a few very small , angular , crumpled plaits . Stalk half an inch long , slender , deeply inserted , not protruding beyond the ...
... half in diameter , perfectly free from angles on its sides . Eye small , almost closed , flat , surrounded by a few very small , angular , crumpled plaits . Stalk half an inch long , slender , deeply inserted , not protruding beyond the ...
Page 48
... half in diameter , and two inches and a half deep . Eye rather large , closed , not deep , surrounded by four or five broad obtuse plaits . Stalk short , slender , deeply inserted in a narrow , un- even cavity . Skin grass - green ...
... half in diameter , and two inches and a half deep . Eye rather large , closed , not deep , surrounded by four or five broad obtuse plaits . Stalk short , slender , deeply inserted in a narrow , un- even cavity . Skin grass - green ...
Page 51
... half deep , and three inches in diameter . Eye rather small , with a closed calyx , sunk in a narrow regularly plaited basin . Stalk short , rather deeply sunk in a wide funnel - shaped cavity . Skin greenish yellow , interspersed with ...
... half deep , and three inches in diameter . Eye rather small , with a closed calyx , sunk in a narrow regularly plaited basin . Stalk short , rather deeply sunk in a wide funnel - shaped cavity . Skin greenish yellow , interspersed with ...
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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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