Du Cane, Florence, Du Cane, Ella, ill · London : A. and C. Black · leaf 201
e bloomof the plum is still unrivalled. There are upwards of three hundred and fiftyspecimens of the plum, white, pale and bright pink,or even red in colour, single or double in form. Ofthese the more important are : Yatsu buse ume^which derives its name from bearing eight fruits,the blossoms… … PLUM BLOSSOM 117 province of the island of Kyushu ; its fruit is largeand can be eaten uncooked, though the Japaneseprefer it pickled or candied. The fruit of the Kouine, celebrated for the beauty of its bright pinkblossom, is no bigger than the tip of ones thumb,but has a delicious flavour. Toko…
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