If clingstone peaches are used, they may be canned whole. From Wordnik.com. [Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Science in Rural Schools] Reference
The pit is small and clingstone; size of fruit is about 1-1/2 inches in diameter. From Wordnik.com. [Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916] Reference
Well I don't eat anti-static fabric sheets so I'm more than happy to sample a clingstone. From Wordnik.com. [Organic standards] Reference
I ordered from them before because they were the only place I could find clingstone peaches. From Wordnik.com. [Organic standards] Reference
Firm clingstone peaches not fully ripe, can be put in the brine -- they had better, however, be pickled without it. From Wordnik.com. [Dishes & Beverages of the Old South] Reference
There were clearstone and clingstone sorts, and one tree differed from another in glory of flavor, even as one star. From Wordnik.com. [Dishes & Beverages of the Old South] Reference
According to Gene Logsdon, clingstone peaches are the best tasting ever but nobody likes them because they are not "cling-free.". From Wordnik.com. [Organic standards] Reference
My mistake was in thinking these would be as easy to pit as Kalamata's and obviously they aren't - it's probably very much like the difference between clingstone peaches and freestones, I'm sure olives are the same. From Wordnik.com. [Really Stuffed Sicilian Olives] Reference
To three pounds of sugar add a pint and a half water; boil and skim it; prepare eight pounds of ripe clingstone peaches: wash and rub with a coarse towel until all the down is off, then pierce them with a fork and throw them into the syrup and boil them until a sharp straw can punctuate them: as they soften put them into your jar, which must be kept closely covered. From Wordnik.com. [My Pet Recipes, Tried and True Contributed by the Ladies and Friends of St. Andrew's Church, Quebec] Reference
He bustled out to fetch us a dish of pink clingstone peaches, grown in the gardens planted by the great Sir William. From Wordnik.com. [The Reckoning] Reference
Yet his satisfaction was not without its drawbacks; the peach seemed a clingstone, after all; and there was a bitter tang to its skin. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Skylights] Reference
Pompions and clingstone peaches went the way of the soupaan; a dish of troutlings followed, and out of the corner of my eye I saw other dainties coming and rejoiced. From Wordnik.com. [The Reckoning] Reference
I started with a light almond sponge, then folded in a thread of berries and then some clingstone peaches, a little squished where I had forced them off their stones. From Wordnik.com. [Life and style | guardian.co.uk] Reference
As with peaches, some plums are clingstone and some are freestone; with the freestone ones you can pop the pit out, however plums aren't labelled that way so it's up to you to find out. From Wordnik.com. [Kootenay Rockies - News] Reference
Many of the American sub-varieties come true or nearly true to their kind, such as the white-blossom, several of the yellow-fruited freestone peaches, the blood clingstone, the heath, and the lemon-clingstone. From Wordnik.com. [The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.] Reference
1 (29-ounce) can clingstone peach halves in heavy syrup, drained, syrup reserved. From Wordnik.com. [The News Tribune Blogs] Reference
In the clingstone-tree. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Joyous Children] Reference
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