. Yearbook of the United States Department of Agriculture . ty. Quality and textureexcellent. Flavor sweet, subacid, very juicy. Bouquet characteristic and verypleasant. Color of pulp buff orange; cells small like ordinary tangerine. Seeds few,from 9 to 15. Tree vigorous and prolific. Foliage branching, and shape of tree likethe tangerine. Season very early for tangerine. The Weshart tangerine is a delicious fruit of exceptionally fineappearance and flavor. Its large size, superior quality, and earlinessindicate that it will prove of great value for general cultivation inorange regions. In gen
. Yearbook of the United States Department of Agriculture . ty. Quality and textureexcellent. Flavor sweet, subacid, very juicy. Bouquet characteristic and verypleasant. Color of pulp buff orange; cells small like ordinary tangerine. Seeds few,from 9 to 15. Tree vigorous and prolific. Foliage branching, and shape of tree likethe tangerine. Season very early for tangerine. The Weshart tangerine is a delicious fruit of exceptionally fineappearance and flavor. Its large size, superior quality, and earlinessindicate that it will prove of great value for general cultivation inorange regions. In general it is smoother in surface and rather smallerthan the Trimble tangerine, but is apparently superior in flavor. THE TRIMBLE TANGERINE. Name.—The Trimble tangerine (PI. XXII) is named after Mr. W. , of Braidentown, Fla., in whose grove the original hybrid wasproduced. The resulting seedling was grown and tested in the groveof Mr. W. S. Hart, of Hawks Park, Fla., as was also the Wesharttangerine. • Yearbook U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1
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