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Page viii
... Golden Pippin Apples in the worthless acid Crab ? Or what re- semblance can now be traced between the delicious Beurré Pears , whose flesh is so succulent , rich , and melt- ing , and that hard , stony , astringent fruit , which even ...
... Golden Pippin Apples in the worthless acid Crab ? Or what re- semblance can now be traced between the delicious Beurré Pears , whose flesh is so succulent , rich , and melt- ing , and that hard , stony , astringent fruit , which even ...
Page xii
... Golden Drop Plum , the father was the Yellow Magnum Bonum , the mother the Green Gage ; and in the Elton Cherry the White Heart was the male parent , and the Graffion the female . The limits within which experiments of this kind must be ...
... Golden Drop Plum , the father was the Yellow Magnum Bonum , the mother the Green Gage ; and in the Elton Cherry the White Heart was the male parent , and the Graffion the female . The limits within which experiments of this kind must be ...
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... GOLDEN PIPPIN . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 393. Pom . Mag . t . 50 . Fruit small , roundish - oblong , flattened at both ends . Eye in a wide , shallow , even hollow . Stalk short , in- serted in a middle - sized cavity . Skin very smooth ...
... GOLDEN PIPPIN . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 393. Pom . Mag . t . 50 . Fruit small , roundish - oblong , flattened at both ends . Eye in a wide , shallow , even hollow . Stalk short , in- serted in a middle - sized cavity . Skin very smooth ...
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... GOLDEN PIPPIN . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 383. Pom . Mag . t . 137 . Sudlow's Fall Pippin . Hort . Trans . Vol . iv . p . 217 . according to the Pom . Mag . Fruit middle sized , oval , rather broadest at the base . Eye slightly sunk in an ...
... GOLDEN PIPPIN . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 383. Pom . Mag . t . 137 . Sudlow's Fall Pippin . Hort . Trans . Vol . iv . p . 217 . according to the Pom . Mag . Fruit middle sized , oval , rather broadest at the base . Eye slightly sunk in an ...
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... Golden Pippin , one of the most celebrated and esteemed apples of this or perhaps any other country , has been considered by some of our modern writers on pomology to be in a state of decay , its fruit of inferior quality in comparison ...
... Golden Pippin , one of the most celebrated and esteemed apples of this or perhaps any other country , has been considered by some of our modern writers on pomology to be in a state of decay , its fruit of inferior quality in comparison ...
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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...