. Elliott's fruit book; or, The American fruit-grower's guide in orchard and garden. Being a compend of the history, modes of propagation, culture, etc., of fruit trees and shrubs, with descriptions of nearly all the varieties of fruits cultivated in this country; notes of their adaptation to localities and soils, and also a complete list of fruits worthy of cultivation. Fruit-culture -- United States; Fruit. 848 THE PEAR. CLASS U.—New and untested, suited to certain localities or gardens of Amateurs. Alpha. Foreign. Very productive. Fruit, medium, oblong obovate, pale yel- lowish green, with
. Elliott's fruit book; or, The American fruit-grower's guide in orchard and garden. Being a compend of the history, modes of propagation, culture, etc., of fruit trees and shrubs, with descriptions of nearly all the varieties of fruits cultivated in this country; notes of their adaptation to localities and soils, and also a complete list of fruits worthy of cultivation. Fruit-culture -- United States; Fruit. 848 THE PEAR. CLASS U.—New and untested, suited to certain localities or gardens of Amateurs. Alpha. Foreign. Very productive. Fruit, medium, oblong obovate, pale yel- lowish green, with reddish dots, brown blush; flesh, white, fine-drained buttery, "very ; October. ' » ? s , Abbott, From Providence, R I. Fruit, medium, oblong obovate, dark green, reddish brown cheek; calyx, small; flesh, melting, sugary, sprightlv. Middle to last September. ' r o j 7 Andrew' American. An early bearer, a little disposed to decay at core, otherwise highly desirable. Fruit, large, (our drawing too small for an average.) roundish, ovate pyriform, yellowish green, dull red cheek, scattered dots. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Elliott, F. R. (Franklin Reuben), 1817-1878. New York : A. O. Moore
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