. The American fruit culturist, containing directions for the propagation and culture of all fruits adapted to the United States. Fruit-culture. Fig. 14.—Stamens of Scarlet Strawberry. Fig. 15.—Stamens of Hovey's Seedling. taining but little pollen in the anthers. Fig. 14 is an enlarged view of the former, a being the stamens, and b the pistils. Fig. 15 is a flower of Hovey's Seedling showing at a the dwarfed and useless stamens. Sometimes very favorable circumstances will enable these dwarfs to afEord a portion of pollen, and berries will be produced. Some pistillate varieties are desti- tute
. The American fruit culturist, containing directions for the propagation and culture of all fruits adapted to the United States. Fruit-culture. Fig. 14.—Stamens of Scarlet Strawberry. Fig. 15.—Stamens of Hovey's Seedling. taining but little pollen in the anthers. Fig. 14 is an enlarged view of the former, a being the stamens, and b the pistils. Fig. 15 is a flower of Hovey's Seedling showing at a the dwarfed and useless stamens. Sometimes very favorable circumstances will enable these dwarfs to afEord a portion of pollen, and berries will be produced. Some pistillate varieties are desti- tute of stamens. Species and Varieties. Plants and animals of one species are supposed never to produce a progeny of a different one, no matter how many. 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 Thomas, J. J. (John Jacob); Wood, William H. S. New York, Orange Judd
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