. The fruits and fruit trees of America : or, The culture, propagation and management, in the garden and orchard, of fruit trees generally, with descriptions of all the finest varieties of fruit, native and foreign, cultivated in this country . Fruit-culture; Fruit. THE EKAH. B& Fruit medium, turbinate, inclining to conic. Skin yellowish, sprinkled with numerous hro^n and red dots, with a warni cJieeL Stalk shorty rather stout, and obliquely planted with. Van Aasche. out depression. Grfyx partially clo8^d,"basin broad and deep flesh white, juicy, melting,.. rich, aromatic flavour
. The fruits and fruit trees of America : or, The culture, propagation and management, in the garden and orchard, of fruit trees generally, with descriptions of all the finest varieties of fruit, native and foreign, cultivated in this country . Fruit-culture; Fruit. THE EKAH. B& Fruit medium, turbinate, inclining to conic. Skin yellowish, sprinkled with numerous hro^n and red dots, with a warni cJieeL Stalk shorty rather stout, and obliquely planted with. Van Aasche. out depression. Grfyx partially clo8^d,"basin broad and deep flesh white, juicy, melting,.. rich, aromatic flavour. Ri- pens October, November. YasKTBtLotra-iTE of ^A^GFass. Fruit exceedingly-elongated, pyriform, itajgBpng Jrom centre towards base and crown. Colour green. Tstalk of medium -length,- stout,.inserted'at a:great'inclination. Calyx sm^l, in a very-small basin. Fleah green,- juicy, with a good, sweet, vintaa flavour. ' Eipena a littlelateritham " Verte Longue" of DuhambL This last, we suspect, may b&synonymous^witn ";. 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 Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852; Downing, Charles. New York : J. Wiley
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