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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 . Juice plentiful , saccharine , and highly perfumed .
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 . Juice plentiful , saccharine , and highly perfumed .
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Skin bright deep yellow , somewhat scabrous , with a tinge of green , sprinkled with numerous grey and dark - coloured specks or spots . Flesh pale yellow , crisp , tender . Juice rich , of a poignant aromatic flavour .
Skin bright deep yellow , somewhat scabrous , with a tinge of green , sprinkled with numerous grey and dark - coloured specks or spots . Flesh pale yellow , crisp , tender . Juice rich , of a poignant aromatic flavour .
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Skin bright yellow , or gold colour , interspersed with several grey russetty specks on the sunny side , and full of minute , pearl - coloured , imbedded specks . Flesh pale bright gold colour , crisp . Juice rich , saccharine , of the ...
Skin bright yellow , or gold colour , interspersed with several grey russetty specks on the sunny side , and full of minute , pearl - coloured , imbedded specks . Flesh pale bright gold colour , crisp . Juice rich , saccharine , of the ...
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Skin yellow , thickly set with green spots and small russetty specks , and tinged with green around the stalk . Flesh yellowish , firm , juicy , with a rich , agreeable , sharp flavour . A very neat and most excellent dessert apple ...
Skin yellow , thickly set with green spots and small russetty specks , and tinged with green around the stalk . Flesh yellowish , firm , juicy , with a rich , agreeable , sharp flavour . A very neat and most excellent dessert apple ...
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Skin pale green on the shaded side ; on that exposed to the sun , of a very pure , clear yellow , free from specks . Flesh pale greenish yellow , firm , crisp . Juice abundant , saccharine , and highly flavoured .
Skin pale green on the shaded side ; on that exposed to the sun , of a very pure , clear yellow , free from specks . Flesh pale greenish yellow , firm , crisp . Juice abundant , saccharine , and highly flavoured .
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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...