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American manual of the grape vines and the art of making wine: including an account of 62 species of vines, with nearly 300 varietiesAnn account of the principal wines, American and foreignProperties and uses of wines and grapesCultivation of vines in America; and the art to make good winesWith 8 figures . Fig. I. or A. VITIS SAXATILIS, Sp. 3. Far. Longipes. VITIS LONGIFOLIA, Sp, III. or C. VITIS ACERIFOLIA, *Si&. IV. or D. VITIS ANGULATA, Sp Fig. V. or E. VITIS CILIATA, Sp, 20. Fig. VI. orF. VITIS PROLIFERA, Sp. Isabella. or G. VITIS MULTILOBA,
American manual of the grape vines and the art of making wine: including an account of 62 species of vines, with nearly 300 varietiesAnn account of the principal wines, American and foreignProperties and uses of wines and grapesCultivation of vines in America; and the art to make good winesWith 8 figures . Fig. I. or A. VITIS SAXATILIS, Sp. 3. Far. Longipes. VITIS LONGIFOLIA, Sp, III. or C. VITIS ACERIFOLIA, *Si&. IV. or D. VITIS ANGULATA, Sp Fig. V. or E. VITIS CILIATA, Sp, 20. Fig. VI. orF. VITIS PROLIFERA, Sp. Isabella. or G. VITIS MULTILOBA, Fig. VIII. or H. VITIS BLANDA, Sp. 19. - AMERICAN MANUAL OF THE GRAPE VINES. Botanical name name VIGNE, the grape name REBE, the grape name VITE, the grape Uva. Genus Vitis. Perfectly trioical. Calyx cuplike, 5lobed before the flowers expand, entire afterwards. Co-rolla of five petals oblong obtuse hooded, adheringat thesummit. Five long stamina opposed to the petals. Pistilon a glandular disk, a stigma subsessile, capitate one celled, 2 to 5 seeds obcordate. Woody vineswith alternate petiolate and stipulate leaves; tendrilsand thyrsoidal racemes of flowers andfruits, opposite tathe leaves. HISTORY. I propose to give here a monography ofthe North American Grape Vines. The subject is newand obscure. The botanical species are scarcely indi-cated, and their numberless varieties have been over-looked by our
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