. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue and manual of Royal Palm Nurseries. Nurseries (Horticulture), Florida, Catalogs; Tropical plants, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Citrus fruit industry, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs. Reasoner Bros., Oneco, Florida. TERMINALIA Catappa. The so-called tropical Almond. (Spanish, Almcndro.) "With its flat stages of large smooth leaves, and oily eat- able seeds in an almond-like husk, is not an almond at all, or any kin ; The tree reaches a height of sixty or seventy feet. Pot- grown plants, 35 cents eac
. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue and manual of Royal Palm Nurseries. Nurseries (Horticulture), Florida, Catalogs; Tropical plants, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Citrus fruit industry, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs. Reasoner Bros., Oneco, Florida. TERMINALIA Catappa. The so-called tropical Almond. (Spanish, Almcndro.) "With its flat stages of large smooth leaves, and oily eat- able seeds in an almond-like husk, is not an almond at all, or any kin ; The tree reaches a height of sixty or seventy feet. Pot- grown plants, 35 cents each, $ per dozeriv I28 per 100. > TRIPHASIA trifoliata (r. aurantiola.) "A spiny shruj^jiearly related to Citrus trifoliata, with whiciWt is often confounded, though entirely^ distinct. A native of Southern China, but now naturalized in India and the West Indies. The fruits are about the size of a large black currant, with a reddish skin ; in an unripe state they are said to have a sticky, tenacious pulp and a tur- pentine flavor, but when fully ripe they have an agreeable, sweet taste, and are preserved in syrup. They occasionally come to this country in this form, under the name of 'Lime berries.' " TRIPHASJA, continued. âJ. R. Jackson, Curator Kew Gardens. This little shrub is sometimes used as a hedge plant in Key West and Cuba. The fruit is profusely produced, and the plant is very beautiful when covered with ripe fruit. In Key Wes't it is known under the name of "Bergamot," another misnomer. 50 cents each, $5 per dozen. T. monopliylla (â ?). Native of Timor. Berries black. Produces fruit at Sanford. 50c. each. XIMENIA Americana. Tropical Asia, Africa and America, passing the tropics, however, in Queensland, and also into South Florida. In Mexico, known as Alvarillo del Campo; here called the Hog Plum. The yellow, plum-like fruits are pleasant tasting, and might doubtless be improved by cultivation. The plant is the Amatimduluku of Natal, where t
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