The cherries of New York by U. P. Hedrick

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Author Hedrick, U. P., 1870-1951
Contributor Howe, G. H. (George Henry), 1888-
Contributor Taylor, O. M. (Orrin Morehouse), 1865-1932
Contributor Tubergen, C. B. (Charles Burton), 1890-
Contributor Wellington, R. (Richard), 1884-1975
Title The cherries of New York
Note Reading ease score: 69.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "The Cherries of New York" by U. P. Hedrick is a scientific monograph published in the early 20th century. This work serves as a comprehensive guide to cultivated cherries, including their history, botany, economic significance, and detailed descriptions of varieties. The book aims to support cherry growers and enthusiasts by collecting and presenting years of research and observations about this important fruit. The opening of the text introduces the cherry's significance in New York State, highlighting its popularity and economic importance as one of the most widely grown tree fruits. It discusses the cherry's favorable growing conditions and its adaptability to various climates and soils, making it a staple in orchards and home gardens. The preface sets the stage for an in-depth exploration of the cherry's qualities, including its historical context, botanical classifications, and potential for cultivation, while emphasizing the need for clear descriptions and classifications of its myriad varieties. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class SB: Agriculture: Plant culture
Subject Cherry
Subject Fruit-culture -- New York (State)
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EBook-No. 46327
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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