. Elliott's fruit book; or, The American fruit-grower's guide in orchard and garden. Being a compend of the history, modes of propagation, culture, etc., of fruit trees and shrubs, with descriptions of nearly all the varieties of fruits cultivated in this country; notes of their adaptation to localities and soils, and also a complete list of fruits worthy of cultivation. Fruit-culture; Fruit. segments, short; basin, narrow; ficsh, white, fine-grained, sweet, juicy; core, close, compact; seeds, small, plump, light-brown. Sea- son, November to March. Bullock's Pippin. American Golden Russet, | G


. Elliott's fruit book; or, The American fruit-grower's guide in orchard and garden. Being a compend of the history, modes of propagation, culture, etc., of fruit trees and shrubs, with descriptions of nearly all the varieties of fruits cultivated in this country; notes of their adaptation to localities and soils, and also a complete list of fruits worthy of cultivation. Fruit-culture; Fruit. segments, short; basin, narrow; ficsh, white, fine-grained, sweet, juicy; core, close, compact; seeds, small, plump, light-brown. Sea- son, November to March. Bullock's Pippin. American Golden Russet, | Golden Russet, Sheepnose, | Little Pearmain, Fall- Winesap, erroneously. American. Tree, ultimately of only medium size, with a round regular head, shoots erect, rather slender, admirably suited to rich soils of Southern Ohio, Indiana, etc., etc. Grown south, the fruit is almost en- tirely covered with russet; north, and on sandy soils, it is a warm, rich yel- low, with only mar- blings of 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 Elliott, F. R. (Franklin Reuben), 1817-1878. New York : A. O. Moore


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