. Descriptive catalogue of fruit trees small fruits, Nursery stock, California, Catalogs; Fruit trees, California, Catalogs; Fruit, Seeds, California, Catalogs. FRUIT DEPARTMENT. 27 Flat Fruited or Hard Shell—Fruit large ; stone thick and hard ; kernel large, sweet, with an excellent flavor. IXL—Tree a sturdy, rather upright grower; nuts large; hulls easily; shell soft, but per- fect. King's Soft Shell—Originated in San Jose, Cal. Shell very thin and soft ; regular and abundant bearer. Languedoc—A standard variety; nut large; shell thin ; kernel sweet. La Prima—Lately introduced by A. T.
. Descriptive catalogue of fruit trees small fruits, Nursery stock, California, Catalogs; Fruit trees, California, Catalogs; Fruit, Seeds, California, Catalogs. FRUIT DEPARTMENT. 27 Flat Fruited or Hard Shell—Fruit large ; stone thick and hard ; kernel large, sweet, with an excellent flavor. IXL—Tree a sturdy, rather upright grower; nuts large; hulls easily; shell soft, but per- fect. King's Soft Shell—Originated in San Jose, Cal. Shell very thin and soft ; regular and abundant bearer. Languedoc—A standard variety; nut large; shell thin ; kernel sweet. La Prima—Lately introduced by A. T. Hatch. The tree forms a handsome round head naturally, without much pruning ; foliage very large ; nut resembles the Ne Plus Ultra in form, but averages somewhat larger in size, and not borne in clusters, but scattered uniformly throughout the tree. Lewelling—Originated with the late John Lewelling. An immense bearer. Tree of drooping habit; nuts large and good ; hulls freely. Marie Dupuys—A large, sweet almond, imported from France ; shell very corky and soft. Ne Plus Ultra—The tree is a sturdy and rather upright grower ; extremely prolific, pro- ducing its nuts in bunches all over the twigs ; nut large and long, almost invariably of one kernel; of fine flavor ; hulls readily. Nonpareil—Of a weeping style of growth, but still forms a beautiful tree. An extraordi- narily heavy and regular bearer, with very thin shell, of the Paper Shell tyjpe. Paper Shell—Medium size ; shell very tender, easily broken between the finger and thumb ; kernel large, white, sweet and relishing. Pistache—Medium ; shell thin and tender ; kernel sweet and well flavored. This variety, of all others, is the most esteemed in Provence and southern departments of France. Sultana—A variety of the Paper Shell, smaller, but with the same delicate shell. The kernel is sweet and well flavored. BUTTERNUT. An ornamental tree of medium growth, quite valuable for its fruit and timber. The ke
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