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Definition of Feijoas
1. feijoa [n] - See also: feijoa
Lexicographical Neighbors of Feijoas
Literary usage of Feijoas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1915)
"Whip-grafting and veneer-grafting are successfully practised under glass, using
as stocks seedling feijoas of the diameter of a lead pencil. ..."
2. Register by University of California, Berkeley, California, University (1920)
"... in the work of the division of citriculture are citrus fruits, dates, olives,
avocados, figs, Japanese persimmons, pomegranates, feijoas, guavas, ..."
3. The California Fruits and how to Grow Them: A Manual of Methods which Have by Edward James Wickson (1921)
"Seedling feijoas are frequently sterile and require cross-fertilization.
They should be grafted with scions from plants of good behavior. ..."
4. Reconnoissance Soil Survey of the Middle San Joaquin Valley, California by L. C. Holmes, United States Bureau of Soils (1919)
"A small planting of feijoas, one of the few in California, is located at Sultana.
Pomegranates are grown in considerable number but in scattered plantings, ..."
5. Almacenamiento comercial de frutas, legumbres y existencias de Floristerías by Robert E. Hardenburg, Alley E. Watada, Chien Yi Wang (1988)
"Kiwifruit, tamarillos, and feijoas. Maturity and storage. New Zeal. Min. Agr.
and Fish. Hort. Prod, and Pract. 103, Wellington. (350) Harrington, JM 1963. ..."
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