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The Influence of Pollination on the Development of the Hop

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 March 2009

Albert Howard
Affiliation:
Botanist to the South-Eastern Agricultural College, Wye; Formerly Scholar of St John's College, Cambridge.

Extract

In general the hop is diœcious. Sometimes, however, in gardens of the Bramling variety, hills are met with from which bines arise bearing both male and female flowers. Such monœcious plants are rare.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1905

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References

page 51 note 1 The stipular bracts and bracteoles of the hop are spoken of as “petals” by the hop-growers.

page 56 note 1 In Kent, male hops are sometimes called “seeders.”

page 57 note 1 The Hopits culture and cure, H. Myrick.