. Culture of the citrus in California. California. Pomology; Citrus. THE ORANGE IN CALIFORNIA—VARIETIES. 73 THE SHADDOCK. Citrus aurantium, var. Decuviana, Willd. SEEDLINGS.—Hypocotyl very short, subterranean. Cotyledons subterranean, and remaining in the seeil till they decay, oblong- elliptic, obtuse, i)lano-convex, Heshy, sessile, and Ixith directed to one Fruiting branch of Shaddocli (Citrus (ZecHmnna)—reduced. greenish-yellow above, yellowisli beneath, somewhat falcate, 13 mm. long and 6 mm. wide. Stem, soon becoming woody, covered with a short, very tine i>ubescence; first inte
. Culture of the citrus in California. California. Pomology; Citrus. THE ORANGE IN CALIFORNIA—VARIETIES. 73 THE SHADDOCK. Citrus aurantium, var. Decuviana, Willd. SEEDLINGS.—Hypocotyl very short, subterranean. Cotyledons subterranean, and remaining in the seeil till they decay, oblong- elliptic, obtuse, i)lano-convex, Heshy, sessile, and Ixith directed to one Fruiting branch of Shaddocli (Citrus (ZecHmnna)—reduced. greenish-yellow above, yellowisli beneath, somewhat falcate, 13 mm. long and 6 mm. wide. Stem, soon becoming woody, covered with a short, very tine i>ubescence; first internode cm. long; the one to three following ones su{)pressed, or from two to four of the leaves on tlie same level; succeeding ones again elongated. Leaves as in C. 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 Lelong, Byron Martin, 1856-1901. Sacramento, A. J. Johnston, superintendent state printing
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