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Fruit middle - sized , roundish , and rather angular . Eye seated in a rather large cavity , and surrounded by a few small plaits . Stalk about an inch long , inserted in a deep and rather wide cavity . Skin pale green on the shaded ...
Fruit middle - sized , roundish , and rather angular . Eye seated in a rather large cavity , and surrounded by a few small plaits . Stalk about an inch long , inserted in a deep and rather wide cavity . Skin pale green on the shaded ...
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Fruit middle - sized , of an irregular globular form , with several ribs or angles on the sides , which become quite prominent round the eye . Skin of a pale yellow , without any mixture of colour . Flesh approaching to yellow ...
Fruit middle - sized , of an irregular globular form , with several ribs or angles on the sides , which become quite prominent round the eye . Skin of a pale yellow , without any mixture of colour . Flesh approaching to yellow ...
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Fruit middle - sized , roundish , angular on the sides , and ribbed at the apex . Eye depressed in a small hollow . Stalk thick , and very short . Skin smooth , with a few faint streaks of red on the sunny side , and covered with a ...
Fruit middle - sized , roundish , angular on the sides , and ribbed at the apex . Eye depressed in a small hollow . Stalk thick , and very short . Skin smooth , with a few faint streaks of red on the sunny side , and covered with a ...
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Fruit below the middle size , roundish oblong , rather angular , tapering a little to the crown . Eye contracted , plaited . Stalk short , thick . Skin greenish yellow , richly and closely streaked with deep red .
Fruit below the middle size , roundish oblong , rather angular , tapering a little to the crown . Eye contracted , plaited . Stalk short , thick . Skin greenish yellow , richly and closely streaked with deep red .
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Fruit middle sized , oval , flattened at the eye , round which are small regular plaits . Stalk short , sometimes thickened and fleshy , inserted in a contracted cavity , with a projection of the fruit on one side ; one or more sharp ...
Fruit middle sized , oval , flattened at the eye , round which are small regular plaits . Stalk short , sometimes thickened and fleshy , inserted in a contracted cavity , with a projection of the fruit on one side ; one or more sharp ...
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Page 509 - OBSERVATIONS ON THE DISEASES, DEFECTS, AND INJURIES, | IN ALL KINDS OF FRUIT AND FOREST TREES." WITH AN ACCOUNT OF | A PARTICULAR METHOD OF CURE, | PUBLISHED BY ORDER OF GOVERNMENT.
Page 577 - ... sowing of seed for general crops until June or July. If a small quantity of each esteemed variety be sown two or three times in these months, they will produce a plentiful supply for use in autumn and the early part of winter. One ounce of good Endive-seed will produce about five thousand plants. When the plants...