. Bush-fruits; a horticultural monograph of raspberries, blackberries, dewberries, currants, gooseberries, and other shrub-like fruits. Berries. MAYBERBr 311. Fig. 53. Rubus cratcegifolius (X%). 9. R. MICROPHYLLUS, Linn. f. E. jmlmatus, Thunb. Mayberry. Spreading bush, 4 or 5 feet (12-15 decimeters) high, with short stout prickles; leaves small, dark green above, somewhat lighter beneath, silky pubescent on the veins beneath, 3-5-cleft, the lobes very narrow, acuminate, doubly and sharply serrate, central lobe much longer than the lateral ones; flowers three fourths of an inch (20 mm.) broad;


. Bush-fruits; a horticultural monograph of raspberries, blackberries, dewberries, currants, gooseberries, and other shrub-like fruits. Berries. MAYBERBr 311. Fig. 53. Rubus cratcegifolius (X%). 9. R. MICROPHYLLUS, Linn. f. E. jmlmatus, Thunb. Mayberry. Spreading bush, 4 or 5 feet (12-15 decimeters) high, with short stout prickles; leaves small, dark green above, somewhat lighter beneath, silky pubescent on the veins beneath, 3-5-cleft, the lobes very narrow, acuminate, doubly and sharply serrate, central lobe much longer than the lateral ones; flowers three fourths of an inch (20 mm.) broad; sepals narrow, acuminate; petals broadly ovate; fruit small, of little value. Japan.—Said by Luther Burbank to have entered into hybrids which he considers valuable; but otherwise unknown in this coun- try. The fruit is occasionally eaten by the 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 Card, Fred Wallace, 1863-. New York, Macmillan; London, Macmillan


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