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| Keywords: The field and garden vegetables of America (Page 609) (6002646044).jpg EGG-PLANT <br> 609 <br> suit ; or if preferred the slices may be broiled as steaks or <br> chops <br> Varieties ” <br> American Large Purple <br> Fruit remarkably large ” often measuring eight inches in <br> depth seven inches in diameter and weighing four or five <br> pounds ; skin deep-purple with occasional stripes of green <br> about the stem; <br> plant hardy and <br> stocky <br> The American <br> Large Purple is <br> more generally cul- <br> tivated in this coun- <br> try than any other <br> variety The plants <br> produce two and <br> rarely three fruits ; <br> but the first formed j <br> are invariably the <br> best developed American Large Purple Egg-plant <br> It is similar to if not identical with the Pound Purple of <br> English and French authors <br> Chinese Long White Vil <br> Quite distinct from the Common White or the Purple <br> Plant of low growth with comparatively pale foliage ; fruit <br> white eight or nine inches long two inches and a half in <br> diameter and often more or less curved particularly when the <br> end is in contact with the ground <br> It is later than the White or Purple varieties and nearly <br> of the season of the Scarlet-fruited To obtain the fruit in <br> full perfection the plants must be started in a hot-bed <br> 77 29062947 92326 42073 Page 609 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/29062947 1863 10 5962/bhl title 42073 Burr Fearing Biodiversity Heritage Library The field and garden vegetables of America United States Varieties Vegetable gardening Vegetables Library Congress bhl page 29062947 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/29062947 united states Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2011-08-02 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/6002646044 2015-09-10 21 00 01 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 The field and garden vegetables of America Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script | ||||
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