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from the other but by the fruit j it rifes 

 fifteen feet high or more, making long 

 green (hoots, garniihed with long, nar- 

 row, fpear-fhaped leaves, and produces 

 its flowers and fruit alfo on the young 

 fhoots of a year old, immediately from 

 the eyes of the fhoots ; and, as the fame 

 fhoots generally bear but one year, ex- 

 cept on cafual fpurs, a general fup- 

 ply of new ones of each year is requifice 

 in every part of the tree, annually, as 

 fuccefiion bearers, and which, in their 

 training as wall trees, mould be retained 

 at full length all Summer, and com- 

 monly pruned more or lefs in Winter, 

 to promote a more certain fuccefiion of 

 new bearers from the lower eyes, as ex- 

 plained for Apricots and Peaches. 



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