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... lobed and are shed during the fall months , at which season careful pruning will increase the following year's yield . The fruit is single , appearing from the axils of the leaves , on the new wood . It is a hollow , pear - shaped ...
... lobed and are shed during the fall months , at which season careful pruning will increase the following year's yield . The fruit is single , appearing from the axils of the leaves , on the new wood . It is a hollow , pear - shaped ...
Page 78
... lobed , of a light green color on the upper side , and whitish - green underneath . Flowers dioecious , yellow- ish - green , having five petals . Fruit the size of a large olive , green , and ribbed with five white stripes , changing ...
... lobed , of a light green color on the upper side , and whitish - green underneath . Flowers dioecious , yellow- ish - green , having five petals . Fruit the size of a large olive , green , and ribbed with five white stripes , changing ...
Page 100
... lobed . The male flower is a large yellow catkin . The fruit is formed from the female flowers , and is attached to the branches by large stems . In shape it is either round or oblong , varving in size from 5 to 8 inches in diameter ...
... lobed . The male flower is a large yellow catkin . The fruit is formed from the female flowers , and is attached to the branches by large stems . In shape it is either round or oblong , varving in size from 5 to 8 inches in diameter ...
Page 102
... lobed than are those of the Hawaiian variety . The round fruit has a characteristic raised ring where it is attached to the long stem . The yellowish - green rind is reticulated , and the . orange - colored pulp is somewhat sticky when ...
... lobed than are those of the Hawaiian variety . The round fruit has a characteristic raised ring where it is attached to the long stem . The yellowish - green rind is reticulated , and the . orange - colored pulp is somewhat sticky when ...
Page 106
... lobed . The fruit is oblong with a short , thick stem , and is covered with short , hard projec- tions . The fibrous pulp contains numerous large seeds , which are edible when cooked . G. P. W. Collection . Artocarpus integrifolia ...
... lobed . The fruit is oblong with a short , thick stem , and is covered with short , hard projec- tions . The fibrous pulp contains numerous large seeds , which are edible when cooked . G. P. W. Collection . Artocarpus integrifolia ...
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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