. Elliott's fruit book; or, The American fruit-grower's guide in orchard and garden. Being a compend of the history, modes of propagation, culture, etc., of fruit trees and shrubs, with descriptions of nearly all the varieties of fruits cultivated in this country; notes of their adaptation to localities and soils, and also a complete list of fruits worthy of cultivation. Fruit-culture; Fruit. FOR AMATE'' '* CULTURE. 163 Wii' ; Considerably grown and esteemed in Central Southern Ohio. Fruit, %rge, roundish, flattened at ends ; skin, rough, yellow, russet dots and ipots, which, in sun, a
. Elliott's fruit book; or, The American fruit-grower's guide in orchard and garden. Being a compend of the history, modes of propagation, culture, etc., of fruit trees and shrubs, with descriptions of nearly all the varieties of fruits cultivated in this country; notes of their adaptation to localities and soils, and also a complete list of fruits worthy of cultivation. Fruit-culture; Fruit. FOR AMATE'' '* CULTURE. 163 Wii' ; Considerably grown and esteemed in Central Southern Ohio. Fruit, %rge, roundish, flattened at ends ; skin, rough, yellow, russet dots and ipots, which, in sun, are of a reddish tinge; stem, stout; cavity, broad, 3>pen ; calyx, large, segments, in divisions; basin, large, open, deep; core, small; seeds, round ovate, plump; flesh, yellowish, rather coarse, break- ing, mild sub-n^id ; " very ; Nov. to Feb. Winter Harvey. Fruit, large, conical, slightly ribbed; pale yellow; stem, short; flesh, yellowish, firm, tender, juicy. Dec. to April. (Hov. Mag.) Williams. William's Favorite, J Williams' Red, Williams' Favorite Red, | Williams' Early Red, Williams' Early. From Mass. Tree, medium growth ; shoots, reddish brown. Fruit, medium to large, oblong ; fine clear red, very dark in sun ; calyx, closed ; basin, narrow; stem, slender; flesh, yellowish white, tender; "very s«>; A 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 Elliott, F. R. (Franklin Reuben), 1817-1878. New York : A. O. Moore
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