. Cyclopedia of American horticulture : comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. 1256 PECAN Pecan, mostly selected wildlings, have been dignified by the application of names more or less appropriate, during the past ten years. In most instances these have been published with but brief and imperfect descriptions which do not serve to identify the va


. Cyclopedia of American horticulture : comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. 1256 PECAN Pecan, mostly selected wildlings, have been dignified by the application of names more or less appropriate, during the past ten years. In most instances these have been published with but brief and imperfect descriptions which do not serve to identify the varieties. As but a small proportion of them have ever been propagated by other means than by seed, the future production of nuts under ttiese names m;iy be expected to show suit in a confused ,-e been tluis dignified with names it is very (loul been offered by nurseries t Of those that have been so southern nurseries, the foil. PEDICULARIS Paragon (Fig. 1696. 0.âIntroduced by Herbert Post, Fort Worth, Texas. witti pyramidal apex, large, with moderately thin shell.'i,.!.in- \m II k. riiel plump, but with rather deep convolution- ,;,:,i,. ^....d. Russell (Fig. 1696,;/ '' .... Springs, Miss. Intro- duced by Cbas. E. Pali^ " -; - Miss. Oval, pointed, medium to large in size, \v n h \. i \ i Inn -hell and plump, bright kernel; cracking quality t'.\ceileiit; llavor delicate, quality very good. Tree productive. San Saba (Fig. ).âOrigin, San Saba, Texas. Intro- duced by E. E. Risien. San Saba, Texas. Nut cylindrical, small to medium in si/r, with \»-ry tliin shell, fine quality, very bright kmi, ! miil ,i. ]i.',-(t. ll;iv(-r Tlii- litrl, nut is of the highest quaiiM :-' ,i, - -, , i ,,., ,n,i i,,, n ,]] size would be one of th Sovereign I , ' '' _ - - I i- A seed- M- :j'4 X j-i iiiciies in circumference, â Mammoth, Rome, Pride of ' (''invent. La., and disseminated un- . I rent nurseries. Large, cylindrical, I ' usually


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