THE 



WESTERN FEUIT BOOK ; 



OR, 



l^merican Jfnt}t-^r0kr's §mk 



FOR THE 



ORCHARD AND FRUIT-GARDEN. 



BEING A COMPK^TD OF THE HISTORY, MODES OF PROPAGATION-, C'JLTURE, AC, OF 



FRUIT TREES AND SHRUBS, WITH DESCRIPTIONS OF NEARLY ALL THE 



VARIETIES OF FRUITS CULTIVATED IN THIS COUNTRY: J.OTEd 



OF tHEIR ADAPTATION TO LOCALITIES AND SOILb. 



AND ALSO A COMPLETE IJST OF FRUITS 



WORTHY OF CUT.TIVATION. 



BY F. R. ELLIOTT. 



FOURTH EDITION — REVISED, ENLARGED, AND IMPROVED. 



NEW-YORK : 



OEANGE JUDD, 41 PAEK EOW 



AGRICULTUEAL BOOK PUBLISHER. 

 1865. 



