Democratic Sentinel, Volume 15, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 July 1891 — Peen[?]tion the Fig. [ARTICLE]

Peen[?]tion the Fig.

A California paper mentions seme M (be peculiarities of the fig. It has no blossom, and evidently requires breatlv leg places, for from the little button as the end, there are minute duots or aU spaces which run right through tho fruit and dear into the stem. 2f» in drying, the fig is not placed as it grew on the tree ina fruit sours and molds. The fruit does not hang from the tree bJt Inclines upward, held by the stem, and this button, or moath, opens toward the run If, not so placed when being dried the button is . shaded and vhe fruit t’ieu spoils.