Archive image from page 261 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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 cyclopediaofam02bail Year: 1900 1060. Foliage and pistillate flowers of Hicoria Pecan. iSice.âOhio. Angitlar, ovate, medium to large in size: kernel plump, bright and of line quality: shell thin andof good crack ing quality: tree regularly prod
Archive image from page 261 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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 cyclopediaofam02bail Year: 1900 1060. Foliage and pistillate flowers of Hicoria Pecan. iSice.âOhio. Angitlar, ovate, medium to large in size: kernel plump, bright and of line quality: shell thin andof good crack ing quality: tree regularly productive. Woodboume.âPA. Long, compressed ovate, large and smooth: kernel tender and of very high quality: shell rather thick, but cracks well. PlONT-T; >f tl)- .nm.'wbnt iweet-flavored forms found in tlii- pr-M . i h.' i., m-,\ i o- ,' :,' l'.\.< .; - in i smooth and of gray- ish oolov. l,. I:u;;i- m .,...i . ki iml i,lump. sweet and of delicote flavor: shell very lliin, ;iiia freed from the kernel. Wm. a. Taylok. HICOBIA (from its aboriginal name) Syn., C&rya. J'uflhuiddcete. HiOKORT. Har<y ornamental trees, with rather large, deciduous odd-pinnate Ivs., .small green ish fls., the staminate ones in conspicuous pendulous racemes, and with rather large, green, dehiscent fruits HICORIA enclosing a mostly edible nut. The Hickories are among the most beautiful and most useful trees of the American forest, and are all very ornamental park trees, with a straight, sometimes high and slender trunk and a large, graceful, pyramidal or oblong head of generally light green foliage, turning from yellow to orange or orange-brown in fall. They are hardy North except H. Pecan, aipiatica and vujristicieformis, but U. I'tcan thrives rarely in Massachusetts in sheltered positions. Most of the species have heavy, hard, strong and tuugh wood, much valued for many purposes, especially for handles of tools, manufacture of carriages and wagons, also for making
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