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The native persimmon /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fletcher, W. F.
Other Authors: Gould, H. P.
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1942.
Edition:Rev. May 1942.
Series:Farmers' bulletin (United States. Department of Agriculture) ; no. 685.
Subjects:
Persimmon.
Table of Contents:
  • Natural distribution
  • General description
  • Present evaluation of the fruit
  • Varieties
  • Propagation
  • Planting and care of trees
  • Pruning
  • Diseases and insects
  • Uses of persimmon wood
  • Possibilities of persimmon trees in erosion control
  • Handling the fruit
  • Uses of the fruit pulp in cookery.