The fruits and fruit-trees of America; . vigo-rous, productive. Fruit large, very irregular in its outline, often roundish oblongoval, yellowish, with some few mai-bliugs of russet. Stalk short. Cav-ity irreg\ilar. Flesh yellowish white, half fine, juicy, sweet, , December. (Leroy.) THE PEAR. 683 BEURRfi dHardenpont dAutomne. Wilfred ? Tree upright, vigoroxis. Young wood gi-ayish reddisli broArn. Fruit rather laige, oblong obovate obtuse pyriform. Skin pale yellow, netted and patched with russet, and many large russet dotsStalk long, curved. Calyx open. Basin narrow, abrupt. F
The fruits and fruit-trees of America; . vigo-rous, productive. Fruit large, very irregular in its outline, often roundish oblongoval, yellowish, with some few mai-bliugs of russet. Stalk short. Cav-ity irreg\ilar. Flesh yellowish white, half fine, juicy, sweet, , December. (Leroy.) THE PEAR. 683 BEURRfi dHardenpont dAutomne. Wilfred ? Tree upright, vigoroxis. Young wood gi-ayish reddisli broArn. Fruit rather laige, oblong obovate obtuse pyriform. Skin pale yellow, netted and patched with russet, and many large russet dotsStalk long, curved. Calyx open. Basin narrow, abrupt. Flesh yellowish, juicy, sweet, slightly aromatic. Good to very good. Octo-ber. Beurr:6 de Johnge. Originated in the garden of M. Gambler, near Brussels. Treehardy, productive. Fruit medium to large, obovate acute pyriform, fleshy next thestem. Skin pale yellow, a tinge of red in the sun, considerably nettedand patched with russet, and many russet dots. Stalk short, at base. Calyx open. Segments short. Basin rather small and. BenrrA deEonlng. uneven. Flesh whitish, juicy, melting, sweet, rich, a little perfumeuGood to very good. December, January. 684 THE PKAB. Beuere de Koning. Beiirr6 Eoninck. Beurre de Conick. Benrre Conning. Augusts de Maraise ? A Belgian Pear, Tree modei-ately vigorous. Young shoots slender, olive reddish yellow. Fruit medium, obovate, slighbly obtuse pyriform. Skiii yellovvisl:green, with russet and brown dots and marblings. Stalk medium, si out,Calyx open, in a broad basin. Flesh white, juicy, melting, vinousGood to very good, October, Betjkre Launay. Originated with Alexander Delannoy, of Tournai. Tree vigorous,productive. Young shoots dull reddish-yellowish brown. Fruit large, obovate obtuse pyriform. Skin gi-eenish yellow, a lit-tle brownish in the sun, with patches and traces of russet and many rus-set dots. Stalk varying, a little curved and inclined. Calyx openFlesh whitish, melting, refreshingly sweet, Yery good, October, No
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