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Page 128
... and mottled with yellow , green , and brown . DUHAMEL , Vol . i . p . 145. , particularly mentions this variety of Abricot commun , indicating clearly that those who have considered it as a Turkey Apricot have 128 APRICOTS .
... and mottled with yellow , green , and brown . DUHAMEL , Vol . i . p . 145. , particularly mentions this variety of Abricot commun , indicating clearly that those who have considered it as a Turkey Apricot have 128 APRICOTS .
Page 133
... Duhamel . Vol . i . p . 145 . Ib . No. 10. t . 6 . Imperial Anson's . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 5 . Fruit very large , frequently from eight to nine inches in circumference , deeply hollowed at its base , and com- pressed on its sides ...
... Duhamel . Vol . i . p . 145 . Ib . No. 10. t . 6 . Imperial Anson's . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 5 . Fruit very large , frequently from eight to nine inches in circumference , deeply hollowed at its base , and com- pressed on its sides ...
Page 134
... Duhamel , No. 1. t . 1 . Abricot Hâtif Musqué . Ib . Fruit small , of a roundish figure , about four inches and a half in circumference each way . Suture rather rather deep , and considerably swelled on one of its sides . Skin pale ...
... Duhamel , No. 1. t . 1 . Abricot Hâtif Musqué . Ib . Fruit small , of a roundish figure , about four inches and a half in circumference each way . Suture rather rather deep , and considerably swelled on one of its sides . Skin pale ...
Page 136
... Duhamel ( fructu maximo compresso , as he defines it ) has been quoted in the Pom . Mag . as a synonym of the Turkey ; but the well - known globular , uncompressed character of the latter , leads me to consider it as an accidental ...
... Duhamel ( fructu maximo compresso , as he defines it ) has been quoted in the Pom . Mag . as a synonym of the Turkey ; but the well - known globular , uncompressed character of the latter , leads me to consider it as an accidental ...
Page 141
... Duhamel , No. 14. t . 11 . Fruit large , round at the head , but flattened next the stalk , which is about two inches long . Skin rather thick , of a fine amber colour , mottled with light red and yellow , and of a bright red where ...
... Duhamel , No. 14. t . 11 . Fruit large , round at the head , but flattened next the stalk , which is about two inches long . Skin rather thick , of a fine amber colour , mottled with light red and yellow , and of a bright red where ...
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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...