Archive image from page 385 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches cyclopediaofam02bail Year: 1900 the cut at the right. The label is seen opened in the cut at the left. 5, 6, zinc labels, used at the New York State Experiment Station, Geneva. The wire is driven into the tree, and the name is written or printe
Archive image from page 385 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches cyclopediaofam02bail Year: 1900 the cut at the right. The label is seen opened in the cut at the left. 5, 6, zinc labels, used at the New York State Experiment Station, Geneva. The wire is driven into the tree, and the name is written or printed on the zinc with black paint. 7, common hand- nade wooden tag, taken rom an old tree in the est orchard of the late â urt'h, N. V. 8, thin cop- >er iabtl, with the name ndeiiticl the metal by lie use of a bard-pointed nstrunieut. Some metal abi-is are liable to tear out It the hole when exposed 9. c( painted pine label used by yard label. nurserymen, and costing (witliout the copper wire) about 35 cents per thousand for the common size, which is 3i4 inches long. 10, Lodeman's label, used some- what at Cornell, consisting of a tag of sheet lead securely fastened to a coiled brass wire. Tlie wire is secured to the body of the tree by a staple or screw-eye, and it is expected that the wire will become imbedded in the trunk as the tree grows. No. 11, commonzinc label ortally.' A good Tinevard label is shown in Fig. 1218, described by Bailey as follows: 'The figure is Paddork's vineyard label (designed by W. Pad- dock. State Experiment Station, Geneva, ). The label is a strip of heavy zinc secured to a stiff galvanized wire. This wire or shank is provided with a hook at the lower end and a half-hitch near its middle, so that it can be se- curely to the wires of the trellis, hold ing the label well above the foliage.' S. C. Mason. LABLAB BEAN. See DoUchos. LABRADOR TEA. See Ledum. labCknum (anc icnt Lati iname). Lcgiimi- «()s(F. Includii g/' ,'KI/Iisll
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