The Fruits of America: Containing Richly Colored Figures, and Full Descriptions of All the Choicest Varieties Cultivated in the United States, Volume 2Hovey & Company, 1856 - Fruit |
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annual shoots APPLE beautiful BERGAMOT BEURRE brown brownish buds Buffum calyx cavity coming into bearing Core crown cultivators cupped dark deep delicious diameter dium diverging dotted downy erect excellent fair flattened Flesh Flower-buds FLOWERS.-Medium Form fruit FRUIT.-Large FRUIT.-Medium Gravenstein grayish olive grayish specks Green Gage grower growing tree habit half an inch half inches long inches broad inches in length JODOIGNE Juice Kenrick LEAVES.-Large LEAVES.-Medium London Horticultural Society Magazine of Horticulture Manomet Massachusetts Horticultural Society medium length medium size MICHAEL ARCHANGEL moderately stout Moderately vigorous Nature & Chromo obovate obtuse old wood original tree pale PEACH PEAR perfumed petals petioles Pomological pomologists prominent shoulders pyramidal pyramidal head quince Rareripe rich russet specks SAINT GHISLAIN scions Seckel seedlings Seeds segments shallow sharply pointed sharply serrated short short-jointed Skin slender slightly specimens sprightly Stem sugary sunny side tapering upright Urbaniste variety wavy White Doyenné yellowish white