Actinidia arguta

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Read about Actinidia arguta in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Actinidia arguta, Miq. (A. polygama., Lauche. not Miq. A. volubilis, Carr., not Miq. A. rufa, Miq.). Fig. 115. High-climbing: branches with brown lamellate pith: lvs. broad-elliptic or broadly ovate, 4—5 in. long, cuneate to subcordate at the base, setosely appressea serrate, glabrous beneath except the setose midrib: fls. 3 or more, white. 3/4in. across; sepals elliptic-oblong, tomentulose; petals brownish at the base: fr. subglobose, greenish yellow, about an inch long, sweet. June. Japan, Korea, Manchuria. L.I. 25. R.H. 1874, p. 394. B.M. 7497 (as A. polygama). A.G. 1891:147. M.D.G. 1895:97; 1898:378. G. 29:503.


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