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 38
... inches in circumference , nearly globular , a little flattened at the crown , and having somewhat the appearance of ... three inches deep , and three to four inches across the widest part . Eye very Eye very hollow and open , but ...
... inches in circumference , nearly globular , a little flattened at the crown , and having somewhat the appearance of ... three inches deep , and three to four inches across the widest part . Eye very Eye very hollow and open , but ...
Page 40
... inches and a half in circumference , every way , with a narrow flat crown . Eye very small and open , divested of ... three inches and a half in diameter , and three inches deep . Eye rather open , with a short calyx , in a tolerable 40 ...
... inches and a half in circumference , every way , with a narrow flat crown . Eye very small and open , divested of ... three inches and a half in diameter , and three inches deep . Eye rather open , with a short calyx , in a tolerable 40 ...
Page 48
... three inches and a 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 ...
... three inches and a 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 ...
Page 50
... three small patches of russet . Flesh yellow , tender , with a pleasant sub - acid juice . A culinary apple from ... inches or two and a quarter deep , and two inches and a half or two and three quarters in diameter , tapering a little ...
... three small patches of russet . Flesh yellow , tender , with a pleasant sub - acid juice . A culinary apple from ... inches or two and a quarter deep , and two inches and a half or two and three quarters in diameter , tapering a little ...
Page 51
... inches and a 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 ...
... inches and a 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 ...
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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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apex apple from November August Bergamot Beurré Black Borecole branches buds bunches calyx cavity Chiswick cloth colour crown cultivated deep deeply inserted dessert apple Duhamel Early espalier excellent Eye small Flesh firm Flesh pale Flesh white Flesh yellowish Flowers Forsyth Frontignan Fruit large Fruit middle-sized garden glands greenish yellow half an inch Herefordshire high flavoured Hort Horticultural inch long inches and three Jard Juice plentiful juicy Langley Lindl melting Mignonne Miller Muscadine Muscat of Alexandria Nectarines Nonpareil oblong open standard oval Parmain Pavie Peach Pear Pippin plants pruning purple quarters in diameter Quince Reinette rich Ripe the beginning Ripe the end Ripe the middle ripened roundish Royal russet russetty saccharine Scarlet Sea Kale seed shaded side shoots slender sorts specks Stalk an inch Stalk half Stalk short stone sugary sunny side suture sweet three inches tinged Trans tree Twickenham Violet wall