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Fig. 54.—The Original Seedless Orange Tree.—(Courtesy Bureau of Plant Industry.)
The Seedless Orange.—The variety of orange which contains no seed has been widely cultivated in the United States, and by reason of the absence of seeds is more highly prized by many than the ordinary orange for edible purposes. Since the orange tree has been cultivated by grafting rather than by direct production of the different varieties from the natural seed, it has
