A Guide to The Outdoor and Kitchen Garden1831 |
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... closed by the segments of the calyx . Stalk short , not deeply inserted . Skin marked with brownish red , intermixed with some streaks of deeper red ; the shaded side yellowish green , sprinkled with small brown dots . Flesh white ...
... closed by the segments of the calyx . Stalk short , not deeply inserted . Skin marked with brownish red , intermixed with some streaks of deeper red ; the shaded side yellowish green , sprinkled with small brown dots . Flesh white ...
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... closed calyx , placed in a narrow basin , surrounded by several unequal plaits . Stalk short , slender , in a funnel - shaped cavity , even with the base . Skin pale yellow , with numerous small pearl - coloured imbedded specks , and ...
... closed calyx , placed in a narrow basin , surrounded by several unequal plaits . Stalk short , slender , in a funnel - shaped cavity , even with the base . Skin pale yellow , with numerous small pearl - coloured imbedded specks , and ...
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... closed by the long segments of the calyx , and surrounded by little knotty protuberances . Stalk thick , rather short , deeply inserted . Skin of an uniform deep rich crimson , with a great many green dots intermixed ; greenish on the ...
... closed by the long segments of the calyx , and surrounded by little knotty protuberances . Stalk thick , rather short , deeply inserted . Skin of an uniform deep rich crimson , with a great many green dots intermixed ; greenish on the ...
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... closed by broad , short segments of the calyx , slightly sunk in a narrow , oblique , plaited hollow . Stalk rather short , not protruding beyond the base . Skin pale greenish yellow , tinged with orange on the sunny side . Flesh ...
... closed by broad , short segments of the calyx , slightly sunk in a narrow , oblique , plaited hollow . Stalk rather short , not protruding beyond the base . Skin pale greenish yellow , tinged with orange on the sunny side . Flesh ...
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... Fruit middle - sized , shaped like a flattish Nonesuch , about two inches deep , and two inches aud a half in diameter , quite round , without angles . Eye small , closed by a short calyx , moderately sunk , in 12 APPLES . Cabbages.
... Fruit middle - sized , shaped like a flattish Nonesuch , about two inches deep , and two inches aud a half in diameter , quite round , without angles . Eye small , closed by a short calyx , moderately sunk , in 12 APPLES . Cabbages.
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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...