The pereskia fruit is apple shaped and bears a number of leaf-like bracts on the skin.
The fruit of echinocactus are very scaly. Some species of echinocactus are known as strawberry cacti.
Illustrated is a melon cactus bearing fruits. The fruits of the melon cactus issue from the dense crown…
Cactus melocactus has ten to twenty ribs. It has a round shape and grows eight inches tall. The flowers…
Callicarpa japonica grows two to five feet tall. The flowers are pink or whitish. The fruit is violet.
Illustrated is a flowering branch (a), the stamens (b), a longitudinal section of fruit (c), and a fruit…
Illustrated is a normal, two chambered fruit of capsicum. The common names of capsicum are red pepper…
The fasciculatum variety of capsicum annuum has the common name red cluster pepper. The leaves are clustered…
The fruit of cardiospermum is an inflated seed vessel. It has a white heart shaped spot.
The common names of carpinus caroliniana are American hornbeam and blue beech. The leaves are oval,…
Illustrated is the fruit of carya ovalis. It is known as false shagbark or small pignut.
Illustrated is a cross section of the fruit and the whole fruit of carya ovata. The common names of…
Japanese chestnut is the common name of castanea crenata. The tree grows thirty feet tall. It usually…
Celastrus orbiculatus is a high climbing shrub. The leaves are two to three inches long and slightly…
The common names of celastrus scandens are false bitter sweet and wax work. The shrub is a high climber,…
Illustrated is a smooth form of cherimoya. It is a subtropical fruit tree. In South America the smooth…
Illustrated is the tuberculate form of cherimoya. This is one of the most common forms of cherimoya.…
In this illustration of the cherimoya flower the two outer petals are removed to show the minute inner…
Star apple and caimito are the common names of chrysophyllum cainito. The fruit is the size of an apple…
The common name of citrus medica is citron. It is a large, lemon like fruit with a thick peel. The peel…
Fingered citron is the common name of citrus medica sarcodactylis. The fruit is very fragrant.
Lemon is the common name of citrus limonia. It is a small tree with irregular branches. The flowers…
Common or sweet orange is the common name of citrus sinensis. It is a medium sized tree with a rounded…
Common or arabian coffee are the common names of coffea arabica. The fruit of the plant is a two seeded,…
Coriaria japonica is a shrub grown chiefly for its ornamental fruits. It grows two to three, but sometimes…
Cornus alternifolia is a variety of dogwood that grows twenty five feet tall. The fruit of the shrub…
The common name of cornus mas is Cornelian cherry. The shrub grows twenty feet tall. The fruit is oblong,…
Illustrated is the common cranberry, vaccinium macrocarpon. It grows wild only in North American. The…
The fruits of hawthorn are pomes with a structure similar to apple. Illustrated is one of the large…
Crataegus arnoldiana is a tree variety of hawthorn. It grows twenty feet tall with stout, ascending…
Crataegus coccinioides sometimes grows twenty feet tall. The branches are stout and spreading, forming…
Crataegus tomentosa grows to twenty feet with spreading branches. The fruit is usually oval, dull yellow…
Crataegus pinnatifida is native to China, Siberia, and Korea. It grows twenty feet tall. The fruit is…
The common name of crescentia cujete is calabash. The fruit is eighteen to twenty inches through. It…
The common names of cucumis anguria are bur cucumber, west Indian gherkin, and gooseberry gourd. The…
On the young turban squash the remains of the corolla still persist. The central part of the fruit is…
Calabazilla is the common name of curcurbita foetidissima. The leaves are large, heart shaped, and triangular.…
The common name of ribes floridum is native black currant. In this illustration the fruit is immature.…
Illustrated is a twig of common quince, cydonia oblonga. (a) and (b) shows where the fruit was borne.
Illustrated is a deglet noor date palm that is about eight years old with offshoots and ripe fruit.
Native or common persimmon is the common name of diospyros virginiana. The fruit is round and plum-like.…
Diospyros lotus is a variety of persimmon. The leaves are oblong and grow three to five inches long.…
Pictured is a persimmon of the diospyros kaki variety. The fruit is one and a half to three inches across.…
The fruit of duguetia quitarensis turns red when ripe. It is native to tropical America.
Durian is the common name of durio zibethinus. The fruit tree is native to India and Malaysia. Concerning…
Illustrated is the fruit of eremocitrus glauca. It is known as Australian desert kumquat. The fruit…
Loquat is native to China and Japan. The fruit is pear shaped, yellow, and about an inch and a half…
Evonymus obovata has purplish flowers that bloom in May. The fruit of the shrub appears in August and…
Illustrated is an oval limequat. The limequat is a hybrid between the lime and the kumquat. The skin…