This name is applied rather indiscriminately to the fruits of several species of the genus Terminalia, which are, in the main, large trees of the Myrobalan family (Combretaceae).
In the North the larger part of the plum stocks are grown on the Myrobalan plum roots.
This Myrobalan is an Old World species of plum, of smaller growth than the Domestica.
This Myrobalan is an Old World species of Plum, of smaller growth than the Domestica.
In the North the larger part of the Plum stocks are grown on the Myrobalan Plum roots.
Deciduous Hedges Many deciduous plants can be used for hedges, but a good selection comprises Beech, Hornbeam, Quick, Myrobalan Plum, and Sweetbriar.
Quick and the Myrobalan Plum should be planted in double rows to form a hedge, and be cut back hard at the time of planting to form a bottom to the hedge, which would otherwise become leggy and bare at the base.
It is rarely, if ever, used alone, but generally in conjunction with quebracho, valonia or myrobalan extracts.
The quality of myrobalan nuts varies in different districts, the best being Bhimlies and Jubbalpores.
This is simply because the Myrobalan stock is commoner and cheaper.
A few are on Americana stocks, several are on peach roots (of all things), and probably a majority are growing on the usual Myrobalan roots.
According to the writer's experience the Americana stock gives better results with peaches than eitherMyrobalan or St. Julien.
The Myrobalan stock does give a somewhat smaller tree than the old fashioned horse plums; but this Myrobalan stock has been for many years the one principally used for propagating all kinds of plums in America.
The stock most used is the ordinary Myrobalan plum.
THE PLUM In all the old books it is said that dwarf plum trees are secured by working on Myrobalan stocks.
When we think of dwarf trees, therefore, we expect to see something smaller than what will grow under ordinary circumstances on a Myrobalan root.
The prune, in fact, is more apt to overgrow the myrobalan than the almond, and the myrobalan will not do well on light soils likely to dry out as the almond will.
If these are Myrobalan plums, will trees from them be as good as trees from pits that were imported?
The apricot does well enough on the myrobalan if the soil needs that root; they are usually larger on the peach root or on apricot seedlings.
I am sending two small plums which I am told are Myrobalan plum.
One seedling of the cherry plum is about as good a myrobalan as another.
Will apricots and peaches grafted or budded on myrobalan produce fruit as large as they will if grafted on their own stock?
The peach is no longer worked on the myrobalan in this State.
The fruits are Myrobalan plums, and their seedlings would be suitable for the French prune, providing the trees which bear them are strong, thrifty growing trees.
Is there more than one variety of myrobalan used, and if so, is one as good as another?
Thou beholdest Time as clearly as if it were an emblic myrobalan on the palm of thy hand.
All these topics are well known to thee even as an (emblic) myrobalan in thy hand!
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