The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 100National Geographic Society, 1951 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 327
... tree discovered more than two centuries ago . Because this 327 one tree bore superior apples , it was trans- formed into thousands of trees which have produced millions of bushels of fruit ( page 330 ) . If you eat grapes of a popular ...
... tree discovered more than two centuries ago . Because this 327 one tree bore superior apples , it was trans- formed into thousands of trees which have produced millions of bushels of fruit ( page 330 ) . If you eat grapes of a popular ...
Page 330
... trees developed here . The apple does not come true from seed ; 100 trees grown from seed of a single tree will all differ from each other and from the par- ent . Thus occasionally a chance seedling found in a pasture or fence row will ...
... trees developed here . The apple does not come true from seed ; 100 trees grown from seed of a single tree will all differ from each other and from the par- ent . Thus occasionally a chance seedling found in a pasture or fence row will ...
Page 376
... Trees grow up to 40 feet high and , like native American persimmons , are usually dioecious - that is , a single tree bears only female , or pistillate , flowers , or only male , or staminate , flowers . Both kinds must be present in a ...
... Trees grow up to 40 feet high and , like native American persimmons , are usually dioecious - that is , a single tree bears only female , or pistillate , flowers , or only male , or staminate , flowers . Both kinds must be present in a ...
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