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qualities of the original sort. It will not travel as well as the 

 Duru when ripe ; but picked just before it is quite ripe it will 

 bear carrying very well, and beats every other Alpine by its size, 

 colour, and eating quality. (Fig. 72.) 



A Glimpse at the Anatomy of the Strawberry Plant. 

 The practical difference between the single bearing and the per- 



Fig. 72.— Beeger Alpine. 



petual Strawberry can be easily traced back to an anatomical 

 difference, which consists in the production of flowering stems 

 instead of runners from the axil of some of the leaves on the 

 main stems. 



The species included in the genus Frogaria appear to stand 



