Archive image from page 179 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture . 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 cyclopediaofame02bail Year: 1906 ments finally failed because of the incursio black rot. Of all countries, North America is richest of Vitis (see the article yitis}. These spe< from ocean to ocean and from the pc to the tropics. The


Archive image from page 179 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture . 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 cyclopediaofame02bail Year: 1906 ments finally failed because of the incursio black rot. Of all countries, North America is richest of Vitis (see the article yitis}. These spe< from ocean to ocean and from the pc to the tropics. The lias improved is 17/;, L.:lrâ.,.,, ,,r ,' , ',,':, although it ' ' ',, : , , , ;, - , than someot i' this species u ' i i (Pigs <»i9-yjli 1 1, i 1 1 , li bndized with I ili (as lu Agawam, Liud ley, Barry, and others of E is Rogers'arletles) and with native specK s Alreadj a number ot the popular varieties represent such wide depar tures that they cannot be referred positn elj to any species Of these, Delaware and Isabella are examples The second most important species, in point of iiuelioration, is litis trstn ihs tnim »lii Ii \c I il ot the best -vmi ' i i ' \ I run I I i_ Oj2i The Post I / 1 I atitah<, X I / I Wi (itlnMst IS one of the m i .lib iiid ulieady has gnen i\ m h\biidization See Figs <)5t folia of the South has gneii i and a few less known forms ] cies, there are none which hn i of gieat commercial importance, ilth )Up,h ( oiisid erable has been done in impro\ ing them Some species are practically of the best of the untouched , there i great vely small de the sent day Native 949 The Labrusca inifera. The Grape of history is the Old World Vitis the 'wine-bearing Vitis.' probably native to Asia, rue paramount use of the Grape always has been the pro- duction of wine. A subsidiary value is the production of raisins; and another is the production of fruit for the dessert and for culinary uses. Great efforts were made to introduce the cultivatio


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