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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 side , sometimes broken by a silvery ...
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 side , sometimes broken by a silvery ...
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Stalk short , slender , in a funnel - shaped cavity , even with the base . Skin pale yellow , with numerous small pearl - coloured imbedded specks , and slightly tinged with orange on the sunny side . Flesh white , very crisp and tender ...
Stalk short , slender , in a funnel - shaped cavity , even with the base . Skin pale yellow , with numerous small pearl - coloured imbedded specks , and slightly tinged with orange on the sunny side . Flesh white , very crisp and tender ...
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Stalk half an inch , rather stout , inserted in a regular and rather deep cavity . Skin pale red , but of a deep colour , and shaded with deeper streaks on the sunny side . Flesh white , slightly tinged with red next the core .
Stalk half an inch , rather stout , inserted in a regular and rather deep cavity . Skin pale red , but of a deep colour , and shaded with deeper streaks on the sunny side . Flesh white , slightly tinged with red next the core .
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knobs . the angular protuberances uniting round the eye in large Stalk short and thick , inserted in a very regular cavity . Skin greenish yellow , thickly sprinkled with yellow russetty spots , and nearly covered with a bright red .
knobs . the angular protuberances uniting round the eye in large Stalk short and thick , inserted in a very regular cavity . Skin greenish yellow , thickly sprinkled with yellow russetty spots , and nearly covered with a bright red .
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Stalk moderately thick , rather long , placed in a funnelshaped cavity . Eye placed in the bottom of a hollow , scooped out like a funnel , and larger than that in which the stalk is placed , the divisions of the calyx remaining in part ...
Stalk moderately thick , rather long , placed in a funnelshaped cavity . Eye placed in the bottom of a hollow , scooped out like a funnel , and larger than that in which the stalk is placed , the divisions of the calyx remaining in part ...
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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...