Archive image from page 285 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 cyclopediaofam03bail Year: 1900 PHILIPPINE ISLANDS PHILIPPINE ISLANDS apart ; plant> fullv â â |H â 6-8 11. 16 lbs. la vary ii mcli - the base, in rows 4 ft. This requires about 5,000 â ifi IS to 20 months. Care- 11 weigh, on an average, â â
Archive image from page 285 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 cyclopediaofam03bail Year: 1900 PHILIPPINE ISLANDS PHILIPPINE ISLANDS apart ; plant> fullv â â |H â 6-8 11. 16 lbs. la vary ii mcli - the base, in rows 4 ft. This requires about 5,000 â ifi IS to 20 months. Care- 11 weigh, on an average, â â us are found weighing muted varieties and they iiy. With encouragement it would soon become an important branch of commerce. Up to this time they have been grown simply for home consumption and for the exquisite fiber, sometimes called 'pineapple silk,' obtained from the leaves. Guava, fruit of Psidium Guava, has been acclimatized and finds genial conditions. The beauty of the tree, the fragrance of the flowers and the utility of the little, subacid, juicy fruit, make it a f:i\orit'' ir;ir(l(ii trrt- wherever it can be grown. Its ixn ,. i,,i- j, iiv i-. known, but it has not yet attainod rcnl iiii|Miri ance in the Philippines. See Gikivh â .ii\'[ /'snh,ii,(. Chocolate bean, fruit of Theobiuma Caniu, is a siiiall tropical evergreen, bearing fruit 5-10 in. long, coutainin; of a chestnut, imbedded in a are known in commerce as eh the green and dry state arr u They contain about 50 per cint u ..il ;incl have an agree- able flavor. For manufactiin. s,.,.,is, after the re- moval of the husk, are rund into an oily paste which is mix.'il witli ii-r and flavored, forming the chocolate of '. As yet, the bean has been produced in a ,1 .|n,, iiiit\ . Imt the industry could be developed into a lai:,'i- Imishmss. 8ee Theohroma. All the spices are at boiiiB iu these islands. Allspice, fruit of the Pimenta officinalis (Pigs. 1804-5), a beau- tiful e
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