. Culture of the citrus in California. Citrus fruits; Fruit-culture. 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 Round Kumquat—natural size. Round.—Smaller than the Olive-Shaped; fruit round, some- what acid. Kinkan.—Fruit very small; sweet Please not


. Culture of the citrus in California. Citrus fruits; Fruit-culture. 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 Round Kumquat—natural size. Round.—Smaller than the Olive-Shaped; fruit round, some- what acid. Kinkan.—Fruit very small; sweet 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 California. State Board of Horticulture; Lelong, Byron Martin, 1856-1901. Sacramento, A. J. Johnston, superintendent state printing


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