. The fruits and fruit trees of America;. Fruit-culture; Fruit. 354 THE F£AE«. Fig. 148. BeUe el Bonne. gamot of the best kind," will be disappointed. It is very far be* low Gansel's Bergamot in richness. The tree is a strong grower. Fruit large, roundish, a little greater in width than in height. Skin pale greenish-yellow, with numerous russet green dots, especially near the eye. Stalk long, rather slender, deeply in- serted in a very harrow cavity. Calyx with crumpled divisions, set in a shallow, rather uneven basin. Flesh white, a little coarse grained, tender, and when well ripened, b
. The fruits and fruit trees of America;. Fruit-culture; Fruit. 354 THE F£AE«. Fig. 148. BeUe el Bonne. gamot of the best kind," will be disappointed. It is very far be* low Gansel's Bergamot in richness. The tree is a strong grower. Fruit large, roundish, a little greater in width than in height. Skin pale greenish-yellow, with numerous russet green dots, especially near the eye. Stalk long, rather slender, deeply in- serted in a very harrow cavity. Calyx with crumpled divisions, set in a shallow, rather uneven basin. Flesh white, a little coarse grained, tender, and when well ripened, buttery, with a very sweet and agreeable juice. Middle of September. 49. Brougham. Thomp. A new English variety, not yet proved here, very hardy and very productive. It is said to ba. 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 Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852. New York, Wiley & Halsted
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