Farquhar's catalogue : spring 1904 . Shaped. Fruit yellowish white, withcircles of dark green .... Oz., .25 Dipper-Shaped. The fruit is of slender, neck-like form for two-thirds of its length, widen-ing at the apex in the form of a bowl. Intropical countries, the pulp being removed,the shells are dried and used by the nativesas dippers Oz., .25 Dish-Cloth. Chinese Loo/a, or SpongeGourd. A very ornamental climber, withlarge, deep, golden-yellow flowers, exten-sively grown in China and Japan. Fruitlarge and elongated, with a spongy net-work of tough fibre inside, which when driedis used by the J
Farquhar's catalogue : spring 1904 . Shaped. Fruit yellowish white, withcircles of dark green .... Oz., .25 Dipper-Shaped. The fruit is of slender, neck-like form for two-thirds of its length, widen-ing at the apex in the form of a bowl. Intropical countries, the pulp being removed,the shells are dried and used by the nativesas dippers Oz., .25 Dish-Cloth. Chinese Loo/a, or SpongeGourd. A very ornamental climber, withlarge, deep, golden-yellow flowers, exten-sively grown in China and Japan. Fruitlarge and elongated, with a spongy net-work of tough fibre inside, which when driedis used by the Japanese to form the solesof sandals. It is also used like a spongefor bathing Oz., .25 Egg-Shaped. A Japanese gourd with small,white fruit resembling an egg . Oz., .25 CjiO-eberry. Small, dark green fruit, re-sembling gooseberries; fine climber, Oz., .50 Hercui t> Club. Fruit 4 ft. long, white. •°5 •°5 Lemon-Shaped. Fruit smallOrange-Shaped, Small No. 40704075 40S04086 4090 •-:> 4105 41074110 41154130 413241334135. Pear-Shaped Gourd. No. 4070. Pkt. •°5 •°5 •°5•05 10 4140 GOURDS — Striped; very pretty. Oz., .25Serpent-Shaped. Fruit striped like a ser-pent; 3 to 5 ft. in length and very slender;changing to carmine when ripe . Oz., .25Sugar-Trough. Large, pumpkin-shapedfruit; shells used as water calabashes, Oz., .25Turks Turban. Turban-shaped fruit, beau-tifully striped with red .... Oz., .25GRASSES, Ornamental. See Xo. 8440. GREVILLEA ROBUSTA. Silk Oak. Thisis one of our most useful decorative plants,easily raised from seed, and of remarkablyrapid growth. Its graceful evergreen, fern-like foliage combines admirably with palmsand other massive-leaved plants. It is acharming table plant, and can be employedin many ways, either in the conservatory orsummer garden Oz., GYPSOPHILA. Baby s Breath. Free-flower-ing, hardy plants; extremely light and grace-ful, easy of cultivation, and most useful forbouquet and cut-flower work;
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