. Yearbook of the United States Department of Agriculture . on of its behavior in several States since that time it is con-sidered a promising variety for the commercial planter throughout theNorthern and Middle States where Bartlett and similar varieties succeed. DESCBIFHON. Form oval pyriform, somewhat angular and ribbed toward the apex;size large, surface undulating and somewhat un ven; color golden yel-low, blushed with scarlet and thinly overspread with a bluish whitebloom; dots numerous, minute, russet, indented; cavity regular, ofmedium slope and depth; stem rather long, moderately stou


. Yearbook of the United States Department of Agriculture . on of its behavior in several States since that time it is con-sidered a promising variety for the commercial planter throughout theNorthern and Middle States where Bartlett and similar varieties succeed. DESCBIFHON. Form oval pyriform, somewhat angular and ribbed toward the apex;size large, surface undulating and somewhat un ven; color golden yel-low, blushed with scarlet and thinly overspread with a bluish whitebloom; dots numerous, minute, russet, indented; cavity regular, ofmedium slope and depth; stem rather long, moderately stout; basinregular, small, abrupt, shallow; eye small, closed; skin thin, tenacious;core oval, medium in size, meeting the eye; seeds few, ; mall, brown;flesh yellowish, buttery, juicy; flavor mild subacid; quality good tovery good. Season about ten days later than Bartlett. The original tree is a strong and vigorous grower, erect in habit,and thus far free from blight, and the young trees now in orchards Yearbook U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1904. Plate Rossney Pear. <% <z<S<5-r*y?0-tt Yearbook U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1904. Plate Llll.


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