Archive image from page 85 of Culture of the citrus in. Culture of the citrus in California cultureofcitrusi00lelo Year: 1902 ( 82 STATE BOARD OF HORTICULTURE. Duncan.—A new variety recently introduced into the State. Much larger than an orange and smaller than a shaddock; a delicious fruit, by many preferred to an orange, Skin smooth, pale yellow, subacid. The membrane dividing the pulp is bitter and must be removed before eating the pulp. Thursby. March Seedless. Leondardy. THE OTAHEITE ORANGE. Citrus aurantiuin, var. Pumilum, Gallesio. This dwarf species of the citrus is largely grown in F

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Archive image from page 85 of Culture of the citrus in. Culture of the citrus in California cultureofcitrusi00lelo Year: 1902 ( 82 STATE BOARD OF HORTICULTURE. Duncan.—A new variety recently introduced into the State. Much larger than an orange and smaller than a shaddock; a delicious fruit, by many preferred to an orange, Skin smooth, pale yellow, subacid. The membrane dividing the pulp is bitter and must be removed before eating the pulp. Thursby. March Seedless. Leondardy. THE OTAHEITE ORANGE. Citrus aurantiuin, var. Pumilum, Gallesio. This dwarf species of the citrus is largely grown in Florida as a stock for budding purposes. It is used to dwarf varieties of Branch and fruit of Otflheite orange—re- duced one half. the sweet orange. The tree is a shrub, never attaining a greater height than six to eight feet. The fruit is very small; the flowers are of a reddish color—a pretty ornamental shrub.

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