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Definition of Peach tree

1. Noun. Cultivated in temperate regions.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Peach Tree

Literary usage of Peach tree

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Cyclopædia;: Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature.by Abraham Rees by Abraham Rees (1819)
"It is alfo dated by the lall writer, it is faid, to be the opinion of the French gardeners, that the peach-tree, when grafted upon its natural ..."

2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Several scale insects and bark-lice are often serious enemies. The most troublesome insects, however, are the curculio (see PLUM) and the peach-tree borer ..."

3. American Agriculturist (1844)
"THE PEACH-TREE. sally fruitless and short-lived. The doctrine is no longer believed in England, that all the grafts of particular kinds of fruit have died, ..."

4. The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Tasteby Luther Tucker by Luther Tucker (1851)
"DECAY OF THE peach tree. In estimating the power and extent of the ... These several causes have been exerting their influences on the peach tree for a long ..."

5. Poems of American History by Burton Egbert Stevenson (1908)
"LOGAN AT peach tree CREEK A VETERAN'S STORY wall [July 20, 1864] Yon know that day at peach tree Creek, When the Rebs with their circling, scorching Of ..."

6. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication by Charles Darwin (1899)
"A writer in the 'Gardener's Chronicle' says that a peach tree planted fifteen ... In 1844 *" a Vanguard peach-tree produced, in the midst of its ordinary ..."

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