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Page 20
... , shading into pink and white ; the pulp is firm , white , and juicy , with a very agreeable flavor . G. P. W. Collection . Jambosa sp . ( Solomon 20 Ficus Carico, White, Plate VII Jambosa malaccensis, Mountain apple, Plate VIII.
... , shading into pink and white ; the pulp is firm , white , and juicy , with a very agreeable flavor . G. P. W. Collection . Jambosa sp . ( Solomon 20 Ficus Carico, White, Plate VII Jambosa malaccensis, Mountain apple, Plate VIII.
Page 86
... juicy and sour . The picture repre- senting this fruit shows several varieties , forms and shapes ; those on the left being the Mexican type , those on the upper right the Kusai lime , the latter much resembling a mandarin orange in ...
... juicy and sour . The picture repre- senting this fruit shows several varieties , forms and shapes ; those on the left being the Mexican type , those on the upper right the Kusai lime , the latter much resembling a mandarin orange in ...
Page 88
... juicy pulp is rich in citric acid . Many choice varieties of lemons have been introduced to Hawaii , but they have not thrived particularly well , because of the scale and insect pests which so greedily attack them ; eternal vigilance ...
... juicy pulp is rich in citric acid . Many choice varieties of lemons have been introduced to Hawaii , but they have not thrived particularly well , because of the scale and insect pests which so greedily attack them ; eternal vigilance ...
Page 90
... many seeds . The pale yellow skin is rough and warty . The pulp is coarse - grained and very juicy . It comes true to seed . G. P. W. Collection . PLATE XLIV Citrus Aurantium Sinense 90 Citrus medica, var Limonum (Rough skin), Plate XLIII.
... many seeds . The pale yellow skin is rough and warty . The pulp is coarse - grained and very juicy . It comes true to seed . G. P. W. Collection . PLATE XLIV Citrus Aurantium Sinense 90 Citrus medica, var Limonum (Rough skin), Plate XLIII.
Page 92
... juicy pulp , and numerous seeds ; and was introduced by Vancouver and planted in Hanalei valley , Kauai . It is now widely disseminated through- out the group , and in Kona , Hawaii , grows exceptionally well . This orange is said to ...
... juicy pulp , and numerous seeds ; and was introduced by Vancouver and planted in Hanalei valley , Kauai . It is now widely disseminated through- out the group , and in Kona , Hawaii , grows exceptionally well . This orange is said to ...
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20 feet 2½ inches acid Apple aromatic bears berry black seeds BREADFRUIT Carica Cherimoyer cherry Citrus clusters color contains many seeds cultivated dark green delicious drupe eaten raw edible pulp elevation evergreen evergreen tree fleshy found growing fragrant G. P. W. Collection gardens germinate readily glabrous glossy Government Nursery grafted grown guava handsome hardy Hawaii Hawaiian Islands Honolulu inches in diameter inches in length inches long introduced to Hawaii Jambosa juicy kernel Kiawe large seed leaflets leathery leaves are oval LEMON light-green lobed low-growing tree Mammee Apple MANDARIN ORANGE mango Mangosteen Oahu obovate odor orange ovate panicles Papaya pear-shaped Persea gratissima petals petioles pinnate pinnate leaves plant PLATE Plum propagated purple rind ripens rough shape shell shiny leaves short petioles shrub small tree smooth specimens spreading branches stems sweet thin thrives tropical America true to seed trunk WATER APPLE West Indies white flowers yellow pulp yellow when ripe