. Luther Burbank, his methods and discoveries and their practical application;. Plant breeding. Giant Artichoke in Blossom The artichoke belongs to the Jamily of Composites, in which numerous blossoms are grouped together to form a head with a single floral envelope. The daisy and the sunflower Jurnish familiar examples oj this arrangement. The artichoke for eating is plucked before the blossoms are mature. If allowed to reach the stage shown in this picture, it is inedible. Mr. Burbank has developed new varieties of artichoke, the heads of which are of gigantic Please note that these i
. Luther Burbank, his methods and discoveries and their practical application;. Plant breeding. Giant Artichoke in Blossom The artichoke belongs to the Jamily of Composites, in which numerous blossoms are grouped together to form a head with a single floral envelope. The daisy and the sunflower Jurnish familiar examples oj this arrangement. The artichoke for eating is plucked before the blossoms are mature. If allowed to reach the stage shown in this picture, it is inedible. Mr. Burbank has developed new varieties of artichoke, the heads of which are of gigantic 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 Burbank, Luther, 1849-1926; Whitson, John; John, Robert; Williams, Henry Smith, 1863-1943; Luther Burbank society. New York, London, Luther Burbank Press
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