. Culture of the citrus in California. California. Pomology; Citrus. THE ORANGE IN CALIFORNIA—VARIETIES. 59 River's Navel.—Fruit medium, ripens late. Tree large and productive. Grown extensively by A. S. Chapman, at San Gabriel, who considers it one of the best varieties to grow. Double Imperial Navel.—Imported from Florida; inferior. Whitney's Seedless.—Florida. Atwood's Seedless.—Florida. Ormand's Prize.—Florida. Sanford's.—Pink-tinted flesh; Florida. Navel Blood.—Florida. Brazilian Navel. St. Michael Type. Paper-Rind St. Michael. — Fruit small, round, very firm, and very juicy; pale,thin sk
. Culture of the citrus in California. California. Pomology; Citrus. THE ORANGE IN CALIFORNIA—VARIETIES. 59 River's Navel.—Fruit medium, ripens late. Tree large and productive. Grown extensively by A. S. Chapman, at San Gabriel, who considers it one of the best varieties to grow. Double Imperial Navel.—Imported from Florida; inferior. Whitney's Seedless.—Florida. Atwood's Seedless.—Florida. Ormand's Prize.—Florida. Sanford's.—Pink-tinted flesh; Florida. Navel Blood.—Florida. Brazilian Navel. St. Michael Type. Paper-Rind St. Michael. — Fruit small, round, very firm, and very juicy; pale,thin skin; grows uniformly in size. Ripens late and keeps well on the tree. Tree of a semi-dwarf habit, medium thorny, a good bearer. This is the thinnest-skinned orange grown, and is very popular. Small St. Michael. Fruit very small; has thick,coarse skin; in- ferior. Large St. Michael. A variety without pos- sessing the St. Michael characteristics. Fruit large and coarse; tree thorny. AzoREAN St. Mi- chael.—Fruit medi- um to large, solid, pulp fine and melting, medium thin rind,. Cross-section of Paper Rind St. Michael—natural 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 Lelong, Byron Martin, 1856-1901. Sacramento, A. J. Johnston, superintendent state printing
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