Elliott's fruit book; or, The 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 elliottsfruitbo00elli Year: 1858 FOR AMATEUR CULTURE. 387 yellowish white, fine-grained, juicy, sugary, vinous, 'very good,' if not ' best.' October. WlLHELMIXE. Wilhelmiiiii. Foreign. Fruit medium,
Elliott's fruit book; or, The 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 elliottsfruitbo00elli Year: 1858 FOR AMATEUR CULTURE. 387 yellowish white, fine-grained, juicy, sugary, vinous, 'very good,' if not ' best.' October. WlLHELMIXE. Wilhelmiiiii. Foreign. Fruit medium, roundish obovate, greenish yellow, gray specks, faint red in sun; stem rather long ; calyx large, open; flesh yel- lowish white, buttery, sugary, juicy, ' good.' February. Wharton's Early. Origin unknown. This variety we found growing in the grounds of Prof. Kirtland, who received grafts from the south centre of Ohio, under this name. We at first thought it Catinka, but it ripens too soon. Tree a vigorous, strong grower, wood yellowish brown, large foliage. Fruit above me-
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