. 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. POMOLOGY POMOLOGY 1403 i»!j?' f^-'.r''. 1898. Various spraying rigs. 1. A tall platform rig, to enable one to spray vei-y hieh trees. 2. A simple barrel outfit for small orchards and small trees. 3. Compressed air outfit. 4. A low rig, with barrel. Proposed Code for Pomological Nomenclatuee. Form of j!ia,nes. 1
. 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. POMOLOGY POMOLOGY 1403 i»!j?' f^-'.r''. 1898. Various spraying rigs. 1. A tall platform rig, to enable one to spray vei-y hieh trees. 2. A simple barrel outfit for small orchards and small trees. 3. Compressed air outfit. 4. A low rig, with barrel. Proposed Code for Pomological Nomenclatuee. Form of j!ia,nes. 1. The names of a variety of fruit shall consist of one word, or at most of two words. (a) In selecting names, simplicity, distinctiveness and con- venience are of paramount imj)ortance. Pitmaston Green Gage and Louise Bonne de Jersey are neither simple nor convenient. Gold, Golden, Golden Drop, Golden Beauty and Golden Prune, all given to different varieties of plums, are not distinctive. (6) The use of such general terms as seedling, hybrid, pip- pin, buerre, damson, etc, is not admissible. (c) Nouns must not be used in the possessive form. Mc- intosh's Red, Crawford's Early, Bubacb's No. 5, must be written ilelntosh Red. Crawford Early and Bubach. The name of no living horticulturist should be applied to a variety without his consent. id) Numbers are to he considered only as temporary expe- dients, to be used while tne variety is under trial. (e) An author publishing a new variety should use the name given by the originator, or by the introducer, or else should choose tlie oldest discoverable local name, provid- ing such name may be conformed to these rules without loss of identity. 2. In the full and formal citation of a variety name, the name of the author who first published it shall also be given. (a) Names would then take such forms as the following: Summer Queen. Coxe, or Sophie (J. W. Kerr. Cat., 1S94J; or America. Burbank, New Creations. 1898. p. 5. (&) It is exp
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