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Who , for instance , would recognise the wild parent of the Coe's or Green Gage Plum in the savage Sloe , or that of the Ribston and Golden Pippin Apples in the worthless acid Crab ? Or what resemblance can now be traced between the ...
Who , for instance , would recognise the wild parent of the Coe's or Green Gage Plum in the savage Sloe , or that of the Ribston and Golden Pippin Apples in the worthless acid Crab ? Or what resemblance can now be traced between the ...
Page xii
Thus , the male parent of the Downton Strawberry was the Old Black , the female a kind of Scarlet ; in Coe's Golden Drop Plum , the father was the Yellow Magnum Bonum , the mother the Green Gage ; and in the Elton Cherry the White Heart ...
Thus , the male parent of the Downton Strawberry was the Old Black , the female a kind of Scarlet ; in Coe's Golden Drop Plum , the father was the Yellow Magnum Bonum , the mother the Green Gage ; and in the Elton Cherry the White Heart ...
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The Spring Grove Codlin was first brought into notice by Sir Joseph Banks , in a communication to the Horticultural Society of London , read April 3. 1810 . 10. SUMMER GOLDEN PIPPIN . Hort . Soc . Cat . No .. 393. Pom . Mag . t . 50 .
The Spring Grove Codlin was first brought into notice by Sir Joseph Banks , in a communication to the Horticultural Society of London , read April 3. 1810 . 10. SUMMER GOLDEN PIPPIN . Hort . Soc . Cat . No .. 393. Pom . Mag . t . 50 .
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FRANKLIN'S 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 .
FRANKLIN'S 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 .
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GOLDEN PIPPIN . Ray ( 1688 ) , No. 9. Pom . Heref . t . 2 . Knoop . Pom . 54. t . 9 . Pépin d'Or . Fruit small , perfectly round in its outline , without any angles on its sides , generally from an inch and a half to two inches ...
GOLDEN PIPPIN . Ray ( 1688 ) , No. 9. Pom . Heref . t . 2 . Knoop . Pom . 54. t . 9 . Pépin d'Or . Fruit small , perfectly round in its outline , without any angles on its sides , generally from an inch and a half to two inches ...
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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...