RM2AWH447–Productive farming . Fig. 18.—Method of budding a young fruit tree. A, the bud and surroundingparts cut from a good variety; B, the T-shaped cut in bark of tree to be budded;C« the same rolled back ready to receive the good bud; D. the good bud set in placeunder bark; E, the bud and bark tied securely in place with waxed knitting cottonor with raffia fiber. Peach and plum scions or budding sticks are cut fromthe new growth on the trees of the desired varieties. Theleaves are trimmed off, but stems are left near each bud toaid in handling when the bud is removed from the scion.The buds are inse
RMPFYFFA–. Botany for young people and common schools. How plants grow, a simple introduction to structural botany. With a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated. Botany; Botany. all the sooner makes veg- etable matter enough to form a third pair of leaves and raise them on a third joint of stem (as in Fig. 31) ; and so it goes on, step by step. This nour- ishment in the embryo of the Red-Maple seed was a few weeks before in the trunk of the mother tree, as a sweet sap, that is, as Maple-sugar. 37. Variations of tlie Plan of Growlll. In the Morning-G
RMRE2F89–. The American home garden. Being principles and rules for the culture of vegetables, fruits, flowers, and shrubbery. To which are added brief notes on farm crops, with a table of their average product and chemical constituents. Gardening. AMERICAN HOME GARDEN. 377 Eochelle" pear, and perhaps also by other names in different localities; but the name given above is to be preferred, as de- scriptive of its most obvious peculiarity when carefully and properly ripened. 11. STEVENS'S GENESEE. Fig. 236,. Tree of great vigor, young shoots dark gray, diverging, sub- ject to soui'-sap blight. A go
RMPG3EJM–. The book of the garden. Gardening. THE PEACH AND NECTAEINE. 495 of fig. 224. At the following pruning season the two uppermost shoots are cut back to their eyes, o a, placed in such a manner as to throw out one leading shoot, and one shoot on each side ; the two lowermost shoots are cut back to two eyes, b b, so as to throw out one leading shoot, and one shoot on the vippermost side. The tree has then the appearance of fig. 225, having five leading shoots on each side, and Fig. 225, systems to which this class of trees is subjected, consists in preserving a sufficient quantity of young wood
RMRDXCXK–. The Book of gardening; a handbook of horticulture. Gardening; Horticulture. Fig. 695.—Glow-Worm Beetle. 1084 THE BOOK OF GARDENING. which are exuded, and may be found in little colonies dis- tributed over the bark, in the crevices of which they feed. The injury done to young trees is very great, but the insect is usually more abundant on old and neglected ones, on which may be found soft, spongy growths caused by the irritation set up by the insect, and not infrequently deep cracks. Woolly Aphides are readily transmitted from tree to tree by the agency of wind alone. Intense cold does not ap
RMPFXKCR–. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. " PithecoloMum] XLV. LEQUMINOS^ 275 10. P. angulatum, Benth.; Kurz F. Fl. i. 430. A shrub or small evergreen tree; branchlets sharply angalar, young shoots rusty-pubescent. Pinnge 2-5 pair, leaflets of the lowest pinnae 2-3, of the upper pinnge 4-8 pair, rhomboid-ovate, acuminate, the terminal leaflets 3-5, the lowest |-1 in. long. Fl. white (purple. Ruby Mines district), on slender. Fig. 119.—Pithecolobium angulatum, Benth. ^. pubescent
RMRDJPWT–. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 13. Prunus Cerasus L. Sour Cherry. Egriot. Fig. 2421. Prunus Cerasus L. Sp. PI. 474. 1753. A tree, reaching in cultivation the height of 50°, with trunk diameter of 32°, but usually smaller. Leaves ovate or ovate-lanceolate, vari- ously dentate, abruptly acute or acuminate at the apex, rounded at the base, glabrous on both sides, very resinous when young; flowe
RMPG08KM–. American types of animal life. Zoology; Animal behavior. The bullfrog loS in the shape of gills to be detected beside the neck, nor yet any tail. There were, however, certain folds on each side of the body which may turn out to be peculiar temporary breathing organs, like the respiratory tail of the Eylodes before mentioned. Another American tree frog, named Notobrema, has a Fig. 27.. THE PIPA. curious pouch which extends in the female over the whole of the back and opens posteriorly. Into this opening the eggs are introduced as soon as laid, and the young un- dergo their process of developm
RMRDJ27C–. Botany for young people and common schools : how plants grow, a simple introduction to structural botany : with a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plants both wild and cultivated : illustrated by 500 wood engravings . Botany. all the sooner makes veg- etable matter enough to fqrm'a third pair of leaves and raise them on a third joint of stem (as in Fig. 31) ; and so it goes on, step by step. This nour- ishment in the embryo of the Eed-Maple seed was a few weeks before in the trunk of the mother tree, as a sweet sap, that is, as Meipk-sugar. 37. Variations of the Pla
RMRDHJD3–. The book of the garden. Gardening. THE PEACH AND NECTAEINE. 495 of fig. 224. At the following pruning season the two uppermost shoots are cut back to their eyes, o a, placed in such a manner as to throw out one leading shoot, and one shoot on each side ; the two lowermost shoots are cut back to two eyes, b b, so as to throw out one leading shoot, and one shoot on the vippermost side. The tree has then the appearance of fig. 225, having five leading shoots on each side, and Fig. 225, systems to which this class of trees is subjected, consists in preserving a sufficient quantity of young wood
RMRE0JJC–. Botany for young people and common schools : how plants grow : a simple introduction to structural botany : with a popular flora, or, an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated . Botany; Botany. all the sooner makes veg- etable matter -enough to form a third pair of leaves and raise them on a third joint of stem (as in Fig. 31) ; and so it goes on, step by step. This nour- ishment in the embryo of the Red-Maple seed was a few weeks before in the trunk of the mother tree, as a sweet sap, that is, as Maple-sugar. 37. Variations of tlie Plan of Growlll. In the Mor
RMRDABBK–. Botany for young people and common schools. How plants grow, a simple introduction to structural botany. With a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated. Botany; Botany. all the sooner makes veg- etable matter enough to form a third pair of leaves and raise them on a third joint of stem (as in Fig. 31) ; and so it goes on, step by step. This nour- ishment in the embryo of the Red-Maple seed was a few weeks before in the trunk of the mother tree, as a sweet sap, that is, as Maple-sugar. 37. Variations of tlie Plan of Growlll. In the Morning-G
RMRE2F7G–. The American home garden. Being principles and rules for the culture of vegetables, fruits, flowers, and shrubbery. To which are added brief notes on farm crops, with a table of their average product and chemical constituents. Gardening. AMERICAN HOME GARDEN. 385 19. LOUISE BONNE DE JERSEY. Fig. 244.. Tree upright, vigorous, and hanty. Young shoots dark brown or purplish-olive, with gray specks. A very good bearer of uniformly fair fruit. Fruit above medium or large ; regular pyriform, or very slightly one-sided ; pale green, with grayish dots and brown- ish-red cheek. Flesh yellowish-white,
RMRE2F7W–. The American home garden. Being principles and rules for the culture of vegetables, fruits, flowers, and shrubbery. To which are added brief notes on farm crops, with a table of their average product and chemical constituents. Gardening. 382 AMERICAN HOME GARDEN. 16. FLEMISH BEAUTY. Fig. 241.. Tree of very luxuriant growth, upright. Young shoots dark brown. Bears young and freely, of fair, handsome fruit. Fruit large obovate, rather rough, and slightly nisseted; pale yellow, with a reddish-brown cheek. Flesh yellowish-white, rather coarse, but melting and juicy. Flavor variable. In warm soil
RMRDWE28–. Plants and their ways in South Africa. Botany; Botany. 100 Plants and their Wars in South Africa A saprophyte is a plant. /hich lives on dead or decaying matter. Mushrooms, yeast plants, the mould on bread and cheese, and some bacteria are examples. Sa- prophytes are very useful members of plant society. Mushrooms change decaying vegetable matter into whole- some food. When insects or Fig. 84.—A piece rif a braneh of an apple tree cut through lengthwise, into which a young mistletoe-plant ha-s driven its sucking loots (re- duced). (From Thom^ and Bennett's " Structural and Physiological
RMRE2ACY–. Botany for young people and common schools. How plants grow, a simple introduction to structural botany. With a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated. Botany; Botany. all the sooner makes veg- etable matter enough to form a third pair of leaves and raise them on a third joint of stem (as in Fig. 31) ; and so it goes on, step by step. This nour- ishment in the embryo of the Red-Maple seed was a few weeks before in the trunk of the mother tree, as a sweet sap, that is, as Maple-sugar. 37. Variations of the Plan of Growth, In the Moming-Glor
RMRE0X9X–. The birds of South Africa. Birds. 172 CUCULID^ some gigantic ant heaps, and afterwards found its stomach con- tained only termites. Major Sparrow of the 7th Dragoon Guards informs me that he recently found four young birds of this species in a hole in a branch of a fig- tree at Waschbank in Natal, on Nov. 7th. Suborder VI. COCCYGES. Plantar tendons Galline, i.e., as in Passeres, but connected by a vinculum so that the flexor longus hallucis supplies the hallux only, and the flexor perforans digitorum leads to the second, third, and fourth digits (fig. 26, p. 2); palate desrqognathous; ambien
RMRD8TGP–. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. " PithecoloMum] XLV. LEQUMINOS^ 275 10. P. angulatum, Benth.; Kurz F. Fl. i. 430. A shrub or small evergreen tree; branchlets sharply angalar, young shoots rusty-pubescent. Pinnge 2-5 pair, leaflets of the lowest pinnae 2-3, of the upper pinnge 4-8 pair, rhomboid-ovate, acuminate, the terminal leaflets 3-5, the lowest |-1 in. long. Fl. white (purple. Ruby Mines district), on slender. Fig. 119.—Pithecolobium angulatum, Benth. ^. pubescent
RMRDY36Y–. A text-book of agricultural zoology. Zoology, Agricultural; Zoology, Economic. LEPIDOPTEKA (MOTHS). 193 and lays her ova upon the leaf of the cherry-trees. The young larvae soon commence to form a case, which in this species is pistol - shaped, dark - brown with a white border around the opening (fig. 88, a). In form it is something like a snail-shelL The larvse live inside these cases on the leaves, and eat away the tissue in the same way as the pear slug-worm. They grow. Flo. 88.âCherry-tree Casf.-bearev. (Coleophora anatapcneUa). A, Larva in case; ri, larva fiec ; c, pupa ; d, adult. slow
RMRDEFY9–. American types of animal life. Zoology; Animal behavior. The bullfrog loS in the shape of gills to be detected beside the neck, nor yet any tail. There were, however, certain folds on each side of the body which may turn out to be peculiar temporary breathing organs, like the respiratory tail of the Eylodes before mentioned. Another American tree frog, named Notobrema, has a Fig. 27.. THE PIPA. curious pouch which extends in the female over the whole of the back and opens posteriorly. Into this opening the eggs are introduced as soon as laid, and the young un- dergo their process of developm
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