. The botany of crop plants; a text and reference book. Botany, Economic. 481 stand in the syrup for about a month, and subsequently- boiled in a pure sugar syrup. CITRUS LIMONIA (Lemon) Description.—The lemon tree is small, from lo to 20 feet in height, with short, stout thorns; the leaves are 2 to 3 inches long, long-ovate, sharp-pointed, serrate, and its petioles wingless; the large flowers are axillary, usually solitary,. Fig. 203. -A citrus orchard in Southern CaUfornia {From Calif. Agr. Exp. Sla.) sometimes in small clusters; their petals are white inside, and purplish above; th
. The botany of crop plants; a text and reference book. Botany, Economic. 481 stand in the syrup for about a month, and subsequently- boiled in a pure sugar syrup. CITRUS LIMONIA (Lemon) Description.—The lemon tree is small, from lo to 20 feet in height, with short, stout thorns; the leaves are 2 to 3 inches long, long-ovate, sharp-pointed, serrate, and its petioles wingless; the large flowers are axillary, usually solitary,. Fig. 203. -A citrus orchard in Southern CaUfornia {From Calif. Agr. Exp. Sla.) sometimes in small clusters; their petals are white inside, and purplish above; the stamens are usually between 20 and 3c in number; the ovary has 7 to 10 locules. There are three sorts of flowers in the lemon: (i) perfect flowers, (2) flowers with rudimentary pistils and normal stamens, and (3) flowers that fail to develop beyond the bud stage. Ihe first class is the only one to set fruit. The fruit is about 3 31. 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 Robbins, Wilfred William, 1884-1952. Philadelphia, P. Blakiston's Son & Co
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