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English: Magnolia doltsopa syn. Michelia excelsa

Identifier: plantinventorypl7190agri (find matches)
Title: Plant inventory; plant material introduced
Year: 1897 (1890s)
Authors: Agricultural Research Center-West (U.S.). Northeastern Region Agricultural Research Center (Beltsville, Md.) United States. Agricultural Research Service. Horticultural Crops Research Branch
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Publisher: Washington, D.C., United States Department of Agriculture
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The Carambola, a Favorite Fruit of Southern China. (Averrhoa CARAMBOLA L.; S. P. I. NOS. 55651 AND 55652.) The peculiar winged fruits of the carambola are highly acid in character and are eate n by theChinese with fish, meats, and other foods. When fully ripe they are deep yellow and sweetenough to be eaten out of hand, though they are not greatly relished in this form. The treecan be grown successfully in southern Florida, but it is too tender for cultivation in otherparts of the United States. (Photographed by Wilson Popenoe at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,March 18, 1914; P15001FS.) Inventory 72, Seeds and Plants Imported. Plate II
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An Attractive Relative of theBlume; S. P. I Magnolias.No. 55690.) (MlCHELIA EXCELSA As ornamental plants for the warmer portions of the United States the various species ofmagnolias have acquired great and well-deserved popularity, and it may be expected thatMichelia cxcelsa, which belongs to the same family and whose handsome flowers are hereshown, will some day be widely cultivated in the southernmost parts of this country. Thistall tree is native in the temperate Himalayas of northeastern India at altitudes of about5,000 feet. The large narrow leaves are silky brown beneath, and the beautiful white flowersare 4 to 5 inches across. (Photographed by J. F. Rock in northeastern India, in 1920;P22780FS.) JULY 1 TO SEPTEMBER 30, 1922. 15 55647 to 55668—Continued. 55651 and 55652. Averrhoa carambola L. Oxalidaceae. Carambola. Seeds from fruits purchased in the market at Canton by a Chinesestudent experienced in fruits. Both are cultivated by the natives. 55651. (No. 651.) Yeung To. A sw

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