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... pear shaped , var . , Plate XLVI . 97 Citrus Decumana , Pomelo , or Shaddock , round var . , Plate XLVII . Artocarpus incisa , Hawaiian var . , Plate XLVIII . Artocarpus incisa , Samcan var . , Plate XLIX . Artocarpus incisa , Tahitian ...
... pear shaped , var . , Plate XLVI . 97 Citrus Decumana , Pomelo , or Shaddock , round var . , Plate XLVII . Artocarpus incisa , Hawaiian var . , Plate XLVIII . Artocarpus incisa , Samcan var . , Plate XLIX . Artocarpus incisa , Tahitian ...
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... pear - shaped drupe , covered with a thin , rather tough skin , which is either green or purple in color . The flesh is yellow , firm and marrow - like , and has a delicious nutty flavor . The seed - cavity is generally large ...
... pear - shaped drupe , covered with a thin , rather tough skin , which is either green or purple in color . The flesh is yellow , firm and marrow - like , and has a delicious nutty flavor . The seed - cavity is generally large ...
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... pear - shaped receptacle , contain- ing many minute seeds , scattered throughout a soft , pinkish- white pulp . G. P. W. Collection . PLATE VI Ficus Carica . Ficus Carica, Common var , Plate V Ficus Carica, Plate VI.
... pear - shaped receptacle , contain- ing many minute seeds , scattered throughout a soft , pinkish- white pulp . G. P. W. Collection . PLATE VI Ficus Carica . Ficus Carica, Common var , Plate V Ficus Carica, Plate VI.
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... pear - shaped , and has a particularly sweet and delicious flavor . G. P. W. Collection . Ficus Carica ( white or 16.
... pear - shaped , and has a particularly sweet and delicious flavor . G. P. W. Collection . Ficus Carica ( white or 16.
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... ( pear - shaped var . ) . This hardy tree , with its spreading branches , grows to a height of from 15 to 20 feet . It is extensively cultivated in India , and widely distributed over the Malayan and ... pear shaped, var , Plate XLVI.
... ( pear - shaped var . ) . This hardy tree , with its spreading branches , grows to a height of from 15 to 20 feet . It is extensively cultivated in India , and widely distributed over the Malayan and ... pear shaped, var , Plate XLVI.
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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