A Guide to the Orchard and Fruit Garden: Or, An Account of the Most Valuable Fruits Cultivated in Great Britain: with Kalendars of the Work Required in the Orchard and Kitchen Garden During Every Month in the Year |
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... pale yellow , with- out any mixture of colour . Flesh approaching to yel- low , firm and crisp , with a pleasant ... pale yellow , with a slight pale tinge of red on the sunny side . Flesh crisp , but soon becomes mealy . Juice a little ...
... pale yellow , with- out any mixture of colour . Flesh approaching to yel- low , firm and crisp , with a pleasant ... pale yellow , with a slight pale tinge of red on the sunny side . Flesh crisp , but soon becomes mealy . Juice a little ...
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... pale yellow , with numerous small pearl - coloured imbedded specks , and slightly tinged with orange on the sunny side . Flesh white , very crisp and tender . Juice plentiful , saccharine , and highly perfumed . A dessert apple , of ...
... pale yellow , with numerous small pearl - coloured imbedded specks , and slightly tinged with orange on the sunny side . Flesh white , very crisp and tender . Juice plentiful , saccharine , and highly perfumed . A dessert apple , of ...
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... pale yellow , beauti- fully variegated with broken stripes of red . Flesh crisp , very juicy , with a high flavoured acidity . It does not keep late , but is a most valuable apple for the kitchen while it lasts . Raised by the Rev. Dr ...
... pale yellow , beauti- fully variegated with broken stripes of red . Flesh crisp , very juicy , with a high flavoured acidity . It does not keep late , but is a most valuable apple for the kitchen while it lasts . Raised by the Rev. Dr ...
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... faint red , intermixed with light russet . Flesh crisp , pale yellow . Juice saccharine and aromatic . A dessert apple from Michaelmas to Christmas . Cul- tivated in Kent under this name . I received specimens of this apple from Mr ...
... faint red , intermixed with light russet . Flesh crisp , pale yellow . Juice saccharine and aromatic . A dessert apple from Michaelmas to Christmas . Cul- tivated in Kent under this name . I received specimens of this apple from Mr ...
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... yellow , somewhat scabrous , with a tinge of green , sprinkled with numerous grey and dark - coloured specks or spots . Flesh pale yellow , crisp , tender . Juice rich , of a poignant aromatic flavour . A most excellent autumnal dessert ...
... yellow , somewhat scabrous , with a tinge of green , sprinkled with numerous grey and dark - coloured specks or spots . Flesh pale yellow , crisp , tender . Juice rich , of a poignant aromatic flavour . A most excellent autumnal dessert ...
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A Guide to the Orchard and Fruit Garden: Or, an Account of the Most Valuable ... George Lindley No preview available - 2020 |
A Guide to the Orchard and Fruit Garden; Or, an Account of the Most Valuable ... John Lindley,George Lindley No preview available - 2015 |
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