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Cultivated plants : their propagation and improvement

F. W. Burbidge · 1877 · Scanned text · Free in the US

268,288 words · about 18 h 47 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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Author
F. W. Burbidge
Language
English
Published
1877
Length
268,288 words · about 18 h 47 min
Sections
9 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
Rights
Public domain in the United States

 

Contents (9)
  1. Front matter about 2 min
  2. Contents about 4 min
  3. Introduction about 2 h 54 min
  4. I. Produce of naturally fertilised flower about 4 h 43 min
  5. II 40 II about 1 h 6 min
  6. Section II. Hybrid Maximum about 1 min
  7. Section VIII. Bride 1 about 8 h 58 min
  8. Appendix about 17 min
  9. Index about 43 min

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Front matter

CULTIVATED PLANTS i

‘ The engrafted Apple, blending kindly growth,

Transforms the kindred Pear-tree, nothing loth;

Contents

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INTRODUCTION, ........ I

HINTS ON THE IMPROVEMENT OF OUR FRUITS, VEGE- TABLES, AND FLOWERS, ..... 9

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