. 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. The Papaw or Melon Papaw. (See page 6.) ANANASSA, continued. Caribbee Islands. Too well known to need description. Practically successful under proper conditions. Varieties : Sugar-loaf. Flesh firm, yellow, and exquisitely flavored ; very sweet. 15 cents each, per \, dozen, $10 per 100. Red Spanish. The ordinary pine of commerce.


. 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. The Papaw or Melon Papaw. (See page 6.) ANANASSA, continued. Caribbee Islands. Too well known to need description. Practically successful under proper conditions. Varieties : Sugar-loaf. Flesh firm, yellow, and exquisitely flavored ; very sweet. 15 cents each, per \, dozen, $10 per 100. Red Spanish. The ordinary pine of commerce. Fruit richly colored, but tart. 10 cents each, $1 per dozen, $5 per 100. Slips in summer, $12 to $15 per 1,000. Porto Rico. Fruit extremely large and luscious. Will weigh 15 pounds. 35 cents each, $ per ^ dozen, $25 per 100. vRipley Q,ueen. Our favorite sort. Yellow, sweet flesh ; good grower. 25 cents each, $ per dozen, I18 per 100. ANTIDESMA Banins. Java and the neighboring islands. " Furnishes small, fleshy, berry-like fruits, of a bright red color, ripening into black; they have a subacid taste, and are used chiefly for ;—f. R. fackson, Curator Kew Gardens. 50 cents each. ANONA"' Cherimolia {A. tripetela, A. Humboldt- iana). The Cherimoya or Jamaica Apple. (Spanish, Cherimoya.) This delicious fruit varies from the size of an apple to six inches in diameter. When given slight protection against north • winds and frost, especially by timber growth, can be successfully grown in California \jind Florida in many places. 30 c. ea., $3 doz. A. glabra {A. laurifolia). The Pond-Apple. (Spanish, Mamo7i.) The wild "Custard-apple" \.of South Florida. 25 cents each. A. palQstris. Alligator-Apple. 75 cents each, a*, reticulata. The true Custard-Apple. 35 cents each, $ per dozen. A. muricata. The Sour-Sop. (Spanish, Guana- be7ia.) A large green, prickly fruit, six or eight inches long, containing a soft, white, juicy pulp, which, in fres


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