. The American farmer. A hand-book of agriculture for the farm and garden ... Agriculture. FRUITS FRUIT-TREES, VINES, ETC. 295 Bloodgood. — Large size; form oval; color dull yellow, with darkish spots; flesh soft, melting, agreeable flavor ; early and prolific. Ripens in August. Flemish Beauty. — Fine large fruit; color dull yellow and brownish : flesh yellowish tinge, sweet, tender, juicy, sugary, musky flavor. Ripe in October. One of the best sorts, though not so much cultivated as it deserves. Golden Beurre of Bilboa. — Medium size, oblong, roundish at the crown contracted towards the summi
. The American farmer. A hand-book of agriculture for the farm and garden ... Agriculture. FRUITS FRUIT-TREES, VINES, ETC. 295 Bloodgood. — Large size; form oval; color dull yellow, with darkish spots; flesh soft, melting, agreeable flavor ; early and prolific. Ripens in August. Flemish Beauty. — Fine large fruit; color dull yellow and brownish : flesh yellowish tinge, sweet, tender, juicy, sugary, musky flavor. Ripe in October. One of the best sorts, though not so much cultivated as it deserves. Golden Beurre of Bilboa. — Medium size, oblong, roundish at the crown contracted towards the summit; color light yellow, with russet spots ; flesh tender, melting, rich, excellent flavor. Ripens in October, and very fruitful. Summer Frank Real. — Medium size, obovate, thickest in the middle; color light yellow, with brownish-green dots; flesh melting, rich, fine- grained, sweet, and of superior flavor. Ripens in September; hardy; fruitful. Muscadine.—Medium size, roundish, symmetrical; color yellowish-green, with dots of brown; flesh white, buttery, rich, musky flavor. Ripens in Fig. September, bearing abundantly, and is altogether a very valuable 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 O'Neill, F. W; Williams, H. L. New York, C. W. Carleton & co.
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