The fruits and fruit-trees of America; . ly, and highly perfumed. Yerygoo<l. December to April. Doyenn:^ de Cercle. Doyenne de Cercle Pratique de Rouen. Fruit medium, nearly round, inclining to pyriform. Sides gi-eenish yellow, with a blush of crimson in the stm, a few tracesand nettings of russet, and thickly sprinkled with large brown varying, set in a small cavity. Calyx open. Basin uneven, slightlyrusseted. Flesh whitish, juicy, melting, slightly vinous. Good. October. Doyenne dEt^. Summer Doyennd JoUiemont. Doyenne de Juillet. Roi Jolimont. St. Michael dfite. Jo


The fruits and fruit-trees of America; . ly, and highly perfumed. Yerygoo<l. December to April. Doyenn:^ de Cercle. Doyenne de Cercle Pratique de Rouen. Fruit medium, nearly round, inclining to pyriform. Sides gi-eenish yellow, with a blush of crimson in the stm, a few tracesand nettings of russet, and thickly sprinkled with large brown varying, set in a small cavity. Calyx open. Basin uneven, slightlyrusseted. Flesh whitish, juicy, melting, slightly vinous. Good. October. Doyenne dEt^. Summer Doyennd JoUiemont. Doyenne de Juillet. Roi Jolimont. St. Michael dfite. One of Yan Mons seedlings, obtained in 1823. Tree vigorous, up-right, an early and abundant bearer. Young shoots reddish yellowbrown. Fruit small, roundish obovate, slightly pyriform. Skin smooth, yellow, often shaded with bright red, and covered with nuinerous THE PEAR. 743 gray or russet dots. Stalk rather short and thick, fleshy at its jiuictionwith the fruit, almost without depression. Calyx small and open, in a. Doyenne d£t6. very shallow, slightly corrugated basin. Flesh white, melting, juicy,with a sweet, pleasant flavor. Good to very good. Last of July. DOYENNfi Doyemie dAffay. Originated at Angers, Erance. Tree moderately vigorous. Youngwood dull olive brown, with many white specks. Fruit medium or below, roundish oblate. Skin pale yellow, some-times a slight shade of red in the sun, traces of russet and sprinkled withbrown dots. Stalk short, a little curved, in a broad cavity. Calyxopen. Basin abrupt, fuiTowed. Flesh white, juicy, melting, sweet,pleasant, slightly aromatic. Good to very good. October. DOYENN* DE SaUMUK, Tree vigorous. Young wood grayish olive. Fruit medium or below, roundish ovate. Skin pale whitish yellow,thickly sprinkled with large green and brown dots. Stalk medium;curved. Calyx open. Flesh white, juicy, melting, swe* t, pheasantGood tt very good. September. 744 THE PEAE. Doyenne Downing. Raised by Andre Leroy,


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