Archive image from page 76 of Culture of the citrus in. Culture of the citrus in California cultureofcitrusi00cali Year: 1900 ( Olive-Shaped Kumquat—natural size. Kumquat Type. Citrus aurantium, var. Japon- ica, Thunberg. Olive-Shaped.—Fruit very small,olive-shaped,rind thick, yellow, smooth, sweet scented, very little pulp, contains many seeds. Tree dwarf (a bush), four to six feet; a very prolific bearer. The fruit is edible whole; the rind has a pleas- ant aroma. Valuable for pre- serves and marmalades. Round Kumquat—natural size. Round.—Smaller than the Olive-Shaped; fruit round, some-

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Archive image from page 76 of Culture of the citrus in. Culture of the citrus in California cultureofcitrusi00cali Year: 1900 ( Olive-Shaped Kumquat—natural size. Kumquat Type. Citrus aurantium, var. Japon- ica, Thunberg. Olive-Shaped.—Fruit very small,olive-shaped,rind thick, yellow, smooth, sweet scented, very little pulp, contains many seeds. Tree dwarf (a bush), four to six feet; a very prolific bearer. The fruit is edible whole; the rind has a pleas- ant aroma. Valuable for pre- serves and marmalades. Round Kumquat—natural size. Round.—Smaller than the Olive-Shaped; fruit round, some- what acid. Kinkan.—Fruit very small; sweet juice.

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