. The American farmer. A hand-book of agriculture for the farm and garden ... Agriculture. 294 FARMER S HAND-BOOK. Seckel. — Size generally small ; form regular, round at the blossom end, contracting gradually towards the stem ; color sometimes yellow, with a bright red cheek, and at other times a iwmplete russet, without any blush ; flesh melting, juicy, exquisitely flavored. Ripe in Sept. and Oct. Fig. 169. Tyson.—A medium-sized fruit; color light straw, with brownish blotches; flesh lightish-white, rich, sweet, fragrant; ripens in September. Beurre Bosc. — Fruit large and long; color light
. The American farmer. A hand-book of agriculture for the farm and garden ... Agriculture. 294 FARMER S HAND-BOOK. Seckel. — Size generally small ; form regular, round at the blossom end, contracting gradually towards the stem ; color sometimes yellow, with a bright red cheek, and at other times a iwmplete russet, without any blush ; flesh melting, juicy, exquisitely flavored. Ripe in Sept. and Oct. Fig. 169. Tyson.—A medium-sized fruit; color light straw, with brownish blotches; flesh lightish-white, rich, sweet, fragrant; ripens in September. Beurre Bosc. — Fruit large and long; color light cinnamon russet; flesh Fig. white, rich, tender, delicious. A moderately productive varety, ripening in October and November. Fig. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original O'Neill, F. W; Williams, H. L. New York, C. W. Carleton & co.
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