Hardwicke's Science-gossipRobert Hardwicke, 1893 |
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... tree this year bearing fruit and blossom at the same time . At Bramford , in September , I noticed a pear tree having several bunches of blossom , together with a fair quantity of rapidly - ripening fruit . A friend , too , has to - day ...
... tree this year bearing fruit and blossom at the same time . At Bramford , in September , I noticed a pear tree having several bunches of blossom , together with a fair quantity of rapidly - ripening fruit . A friend , too , has to - day ...
Page 137
... tree ( Pyrus torminalis ) is also common here , but this year it was very difficult to procure fruiting specimens , nearly every tree being barren . In the hedges the common cow - wheat was most profuse , and a beautiful albino specimen ...
... tree ( Pyrus torminalis ) is also common here , but this year it was very difficult to procure fruiting specimens , nearly every tree being barren . In the hedges the common cow - wheat was most profuse , and a beautiful albino specimen ...
Page 139
... tree on which the mangosteen grows has beautiful glossy leaves like those of the citron- tree , and is altogether so highly ornamental that it is cultivated in the Batavia gardens for its appearance as much as its fruit . Efforts to ...
... tree on which the mangosteen grows has beautiful glossy leaves like those of the citron- tree , and is altogether so highly ornamental that it is cultivated in the Batavia gardens for its appearance as much as its fruit . Efforts to ...
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Field Mice 86 | 17 |
Plants Colouration in | 22 |
Flowers yet fresh form Childhood 145 | 35 |
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