Fragaria vesca, or wild strawberry, has white flowers. The plant grows between six and twelve inches high. The flowers bloom in April and May.

Wild Strawberry

Fragaria vesca, or wild strawberry, has white flowers. The plant grows between six and twelve inches…

Fragaria vesca, or wild strawberry, produces red fruit. The fruit is edible.

Fruit of Fragaria Vesca

Fragaria vesca, or wild strawberry, produces red fruit. The fruit is edible.

Plant protector are used in northern areas where fruit trees such as apricots and peaches are destroyed by frost. The plant protector is made of glass and is put above the plant.

Wall-Fruit Plant Protector

Plant protector are used in northern areas where fruit trees such as apricots and peaches are destroyed…

A portable plant and fruit protector is used for growing smaller plants in the summer and storing those plants in the winter. Strawberries can be grown and stored in a portable fruit protector.

Portable Plant and Fruit Protector

A portable plant and fruit protector is used for growing smaller plants in the summer and storing those…

Goat moth caterpillars are destructive to timber and fruit trees. When fully grown the caterpillar is four inches long.

Larva of Goat Moth

Goat moth caterpillars are destructive to timber and fruit trees. When fully grown the caterpillar is…

The branches of the gooseberry plant help shade each other to protect the fruit. A scorching sunshine can prematurely ripen the gooseberry. The best flavor comes from the yellow varieties.

Fruiting Branch of Gooseberry

The branches of the gooseberry plant help shade each other to protect the fruit. A scorching sunshine…

The fruit of the crown or custard gourd is scalloped at the edge. The fruit is produced close to the stem.

Crown or Custard Gourd

The fruit of the crown or custard gourd is scalloped at the edge. The fruit is produced close to the…

The fruit of the turk's cap gourd is pale green with a rounded margin. The center is elevated and marbled white and yellow. The other common name is the turban pumpkin.

Turk's Cap Gourd

The fruit of the turk's cap gourd is pale green with a rounded margin. The center is elevated and marbled…

Grafting is placing two cut surfaces of one or different plants under conditions which cause them to grow together. Picture A shows the mode of tying the graft adopted with many fruit trees. Picture B shows the work completed by the application of clay.

Mode of Tying and Claying Graft

Grafting is placing two cut surfaces of one or different plants under conditions which cause them to…

The common name of halesia is silver bell or snowdrop tree. Halesia hispida flowers are white. The fruit are covered with stiff and dense hairs.

Flowering Branch and Detached Flowers of Halesia Hispida

The common name of halesia is silver bell or snowdrop tree. Halesia hispida flowers are white. The fruit…

The common name of halesia is silver bell or snowdrop tree. The fruit are covered with stiff, dense hairs.

Portion of Fruiting Branch of Halesia Hispida

The common name of halesia is silver bell or snowdrop tree. The fruit are covered with stiff, dense…

Helleborus foetidus is commonly known as bear's foot. The flowers are green with brown edged sepals. The flowers are about one inch across. The entire plant is poisonus.

Fruit of Bear's Foot (Helleborus Foetidus)

Helleborus foetidus is commonly known as bear's foot. The flowers are green with brown edged sepals.…

The common name of humulus lupulus is hop or common hop. The flowers are greenish yellow. The flowers bloom in the summer. The heads of the fruit are used in brewing.

Portion of Female Inforlescence of Humulus Lupulus

The common name of humulus lupulus is hop or common hop. The flowers are greenish yellow. The flowers…

The fruit of idesia polycarpa are orange and grow in drooping clusters. The fruit are pea size. The leaves are large and heart shaped.

Branch of Idesia Polycarpa

The fruit of idesia polycarpa are orange and grow in drooping clusters. The fruit are pea size. The…

Juglans ailantifolia is a variety of walnut. The fruit is violet red when young. The fruit grow in clusters.

Cluster of Fruits of Juglans Ailantifolia

Juglans ailantifolia is a variety of walnut. The fruit is violet red when young. The fruit grow in clusters.

The common name of juglans cinerea is butter nut. The tree is a variety of walnut. The flowers are a greenish color. The fruit are oblong with a tapered tip. The tree grows between thirty and sixty feet tall.

Female Flowers, Fruits, and Male Catkins of Juglans Cinerea

The common name of juglans cinerea is butter nut. The tree is a variety of walnut. The flowers are a…

Juglans regia is the common walnut tree. The fruit are oval with a green husk. The tree grows between forty and sixty feet tall.

Fruiting Branch of Juglans Regia

Juglans regia is the common walnut tree. The fruit are oval with a green husk. The tree grows between…

Juglans regia elongata only differs from the common walnut tree in that the fruit of tree is very elongated.

Leaf and Nut of Juglans Regia Elongata

Juglans regia elongata only differs from the common walnut tree in that the fruit of tree is very elongated.

Juglans regia longirostris are distinguished by its long beaked fruits.

Fruit of Juglans Regia Longirostris

Juglans regia longirostris are distinguished by its long beaked fruits.

The common name of juniperus is juniper. This variety of juniper has reddish, dry fruit that has a sweetish flavor. Part a shows the fleshy portion of the fruit, part b shows the seed, and part c shows the embryo.

Fruiting Twig of Juniperus Californica

The common name of juniperus is juniper. This variety of juniper has reddish, dry fruit that has a sweetish…

Juniperus drupacea is a variety of juniper. The fruit are deep purple covered with a whitish bloom.

Fruiting Branchlet of Juniperus Drupacea

Juniperus drupacea is a variety of juniper. The fruit are deep purple covered with a whitish bloom.

Lagenaria vulgaris is commonly known as the bottle gourd. The flowers are large and white. The fruit is shaped like a bottle. The fruit is a pale yellow color when ripe.

Flowering Branch and Fruit of Lagenaria Vulgaris

Lagenaria vulgaris is commonly known as the bottle gourd. The flowers are large and white. The fruit…

The common name of laurus nobilis is common laurel or sweet bay tree. The flowers are yellow and inconspicuous. The berries are a very dark purple and become ripe in October.

Fruiting Twig, Inflorescence, and Fruits of Laurus Nobilis

The common name of laurus nobilis is common laurel or sweet bay tree. The flowers are yellow and inconspicuous.…

Lyda is a genus of sawflies. Lyda pyri injure plums and other stone fruit trees. The habits of the larvae facilitate the destruction of the trees.

Larvae and Web of Lyda Pyri

Lyda is a genus of sawflies. Lyda pyri injure plums and other stone fruit trees. The habits of the larvae…

Cudrania triloba is also know as malcura tricuspidata. Pictured is a branch of cudrania triloba in its adult condition.

Adult Branch and Fruit of Cudrania Triloba

Cudrania triloba is also know as malcura tricuspidata. Pictured is a branch of cudrania triloba in its…

Devil's Apples is the common name of mandragora vernalis. The flowers are white or bluish. Pictured is the entire plant in flower, the young fruit, the ovary, and the stamen.

Devil's Apples

Devil's Apples is the common name of mandragora vernalis. The flowers are white or bluish. Pictured…

The common name of margyricarpus is pearl fruit. The setosus variety has very small green flowers. The fruit are white and are about an eighth of an inch to a sixth of an inch in diameter.

Habit and Detached Portion of Fruiting Branch of Margyricarpus Setosus

The common name of margyricarpus is pearl fruit. The setosus variety has very small green flowers. The…

The capsules of martynia lutea flowers are similar to the fruit of cherries or plums. The capsule has an outer skin, a pulpy middle layer, and a hard inner shell enclosing a seed. The capsule terminates in two curved beaks or hooks.

Fruit of Martynia Lutea

The capsules of martynia lutea flowers are similar to the fruit of cherries or plums. The capsule has…

Pictured are the flowering stem with racemose male flowers and the solitary fertiles ones from the same axils, the detached fruit, and a section of the seed.

Megarrhiza Californica

Pictured are the flowering stem with racemose male flowers and the solitary fertiles ones from the same…

Melia azedarach floribunda is a variety with more flowers than melia azedarach. The flowers are also smaller. Pictured is a flowering branch, a detached flower, and the fruit.

Melia Azedarach Floribunda

Melia azedarach floribunda is a variety with more flowers than melia azedarach. The flowers are also…

The cantaloup melon has an irregular surface and both the skin and flesh are variable in color. The cantaloup melon is said to be the first cultivated in Europe.

Cantaloup Melon

The cantaloup melon has an irregular surface and both the skin and flesh are variable in color. The…

Coulommier's melon is remarkable for its hardiness and the size of its fruits.

Coulommier's Melon

Coulommier's melon is remarkable for its hardiness and the size of its fruits.

The embroidered market melon is a netted variety. This melon bears a large nearly spherical fruit with orange or reddish orange fruit.

Embroidered Market Melon

The embroidered market melon is a netted variety. This melon bears a large nearly spherical fruit with…

The figari melon is an ornamental and small fruited melon.

Figari Melon

The figari melon is an ornamental and small fruited melon.

The Persian melon has elongated, pear shaped fruits of medium size. This melon doesn't have ribs and is only slightly netted. The rind is yellow marbled with dark green. The flesh is greenish white and very sugary.

Persian Melon

The Persian melon has elongated, pear shaped fruits of medium size. This melon doesn't have ribs and…

Queen Anne's Pocket Melon is also known as the Dudaim Melon. This melon is very small and round. The melon is marbled with brown on an orange or orange red ground.

Queen Anne's Pocket Melon

Queen Anne's Pocket Melon is also known as the Dudaim Melon. This melon is very small and round. The…

The winter melon is the largest of the white fleshed kinds. This melon varies in size and color.

Winter Melon

The winter melon is the largest of the white fleshed kinds. This melon varies in size and color.

The common name of meum athamanticum is spignel. The flowers are white and grow in large umbels. The fruit is narrow with the primary ridges winged.

Habit and Detached Fruit of Meum Athamanticum

The common name of meum athamanticum is spignel. The flowers are white and grow in large umbels. The…

The flowers of monstera deliciosa are yellow and bloom in the summer. The fruit of the plant has a flavor similar to pineapple.

Monstera Deliciosa

The flowers of monstera deliciosa are yellow and bloom in the summer. The fruit of the plant has a flavor…

Muehlenbeckia complexa has green, inconspicuous flowers. The flowers bloom in August. The fruit hangs in small clusters on lateral shoots from the ripened stems.

Muehlenbeckia Complexa

Muehlenbeckia complexa has green, inconspicuous flowers. The flowers bloom in August. The fruit hangs…

The flowers of murraya exotica are white and fragrant. The stems have many flowers. The fruit is roundish, red, and one seeded.

Habit and Flowering Branchlet of Murraya Exotica

The flowers of murraya exotica are white and fragrant. The stems have many flowers. The fruit is roundish,…

Musa rosacea has the common name Mauritius Plantain tree. The flowers of the tree bloom in march. The fruit have an oblong shape. Pictured is the habit, detached young infructescence, and clusters of fruits of the plantain tree.

Musa Rosacea

Musa rosacea has the common name Mauritius Plantain tree. The flowers of the tree bloom in march. The…

The common name of myrica is candleberry myrtle. The californica variety has greenish flowers. The fruit is purple and thinly coated with grayish white wax.

Flowering Branch of Myrica Californica

The common name of myrica is candleberry myrtle. The californica variety has greenish flowers. The fruit…

The common name of myrtus is myrtle. The ugni variety has white flowers that bloom in May. The fruit are round, glossy, and red or black. The fruit is edible.

Fruiting Branch of Myrtus Ugni

The common name of myrtus is myrtle. The ugni variety has white flowers that bloom in May. The fruit…

Pictured is a fruiting branch of nectarine showing the method of stopping to assist the development of the fruit.

Fruiting Branch of Nectarine

Pictured is a fruiting branch of nectarine showing the method of stopping to assist the development…

Nectarines with firm flesh are classed as clingstone. Pictured is the whole fruit and a section with the stone left intact.

Clingstone Nectarine

Nectarines with firm flesh are classed as clingstone. Pictured is the whole fruit and a section with…

Pictured is a bee gathering nectar from the raspberry blossom. B pictures a section through ripe fruit.

Bee Gathering Nectar

Pictured is a bee gathering nectar from the raspberry blossom. B pictures a section through ripe fruit.

Bead plant is the common name of netera depressa. Pictured is the plants in flower and fruit and the detached flower and fruit. The flowers are greenish and very small. The fruit is round and bright orange.

Bead Plant

Bead plant is the common name of netera depressa. Pictured is the plants in flower and fruit and the…

Opuntia basilaris is a variety of prickly pear with large, rose purple flowers. The flowers bloom in summer. The plant is covered with short, brown bristles.

Opuntia Basilaris

Opuntia basilaris is a variety of prickly pear with large, rose purple flowers. The flowers bloom in…

Indian fig, the common name of optunia ficus-indica, has yellow flowers that bloom in May. The fruit is bristly and red within. The fruit is edible.

Branch of Indian Fig

Indian fig, the common name of optunia ficus-indica, has yellow flowers that bloom in May. The fruit…

Optunia tuna is a variety of prickly pear. The flowers are reddish orange and bloom in July. There are bundles of yellow, unequal, spreading spines.

Optunia Tuna

Optunia tuna is a variety of prickly pear. The flowers are reddish orange and bloom in July. There are…

Orange trees flower from February to March. The fruits grow to maturity is nine to eleven months.

Fruiting Branch of Orange

Orange trees flower from February to March. The fruits grow to maturity is nine to eleven months.

Orange trees flower from February to March. The fruits grow to maturity is nine to eleven months.

Fruiting Branch of Mandarin Orange

Orange trees flower from February to March. The fruits grow to maturity is nine to eleven months.

The orchard house is used for the cultivation of fruit trees that do not succeed in the open air. The span roofed orchard house provides a full amount of light to trees on all sides.

Span Roofed Orchard House

The orchard house is used for the cultivation of fruit trees that do not succeed in the open air. The…

Osyris alba flowers are white and bloom in July. The fruit is red and pea sized. The leaves alternate along the stem and are one inch long. The shrub grows between three and four feet tall.

Osyris Alba

Osyris alba flowers are white and bloom in July. The fruit is red and pea sized. The leaves alternate…

Pictured is a section of a half ripe cherry, (p) showing the pulpy flesh and (s) showing the stone.

Cross Section of Half Ripe Cherry

Pictured is a section of a half ripe cherry, (p) showing the pulpy flesh and (s) showing the stone.

The common name of passiflora is passion flower. The caerulea variety has flowers that are purple at the bottom, white in the middle, and blue at the ends. Pictured is a portion of a flower bearing branch.

Passiflora Caerulea

The common name of passiflora is passion flower. The caerulea variety has flowers that are purple at…

The common names of passiflora edulis are passion flower and passion fruit. Edulis is edible. The fruit is a livid purple color when ripe. The pulp is orange colored and has a taste resembling the flavor of an orange.

Fruit and Leaves of Passiflora Edulis

The common names of passiflora edulis are passion flower and passion fruit. Edulis is edible. The fruit…

The common names of passiflora are passion flower and passion fruit. The racemosa variety has deep red or scarlet flowers. The flowers bloom March to October.

Leaf and Inflorescence of Passiflora Racemosa

The common names of passiflora are passion flower and passion fruit. The racemosa variety has deep red…

The common names of passiflora are passion flower and passion fruit. The raddiana variety has deep red flowers with purple filaments. The flowers bloom in autumn.

Passiflora Raddiana

The common names of passiflora are passion flower and passion fruit. The raddiana variety has deep red…