. The fruits and fruit trees of America : or, The culture, propagation and management, in the garden and orchard, of fruit trees generally, with descriptions of all the finest varieties of fruit, native and foreign, cultivated in this country . Fruit-culture; Fruit. THE PEAB. 423 it IE fii-l of juice, sweet, with a highly perfumed, vinous flavour, (In damp or unfavourable soils, it is sometimes slightly acid.) Ripens from last of August to middle and last of September Beube^ Gris d'Hiver Nouveau. A1. Beiurd Gris d'Hiver. Bemt6 Gris SupSrieur. " Gris d'Lujon, " do Beu
. The fruits and fruit trees of America : or, The culture, propagation and management, in the garden and orchard, of fruit trees generally, with descriptions of all the finest varieties of fruit, native and foreign, cultivated in this country . Fruit-culture; Fruit. THE PEAB. 423 it IE fii-l of juice, sweet, with a highly perfumed, vinous flavour, (In damp or unfavourable soils, it is sometimes slightly acid.) Ripens from last of August to middle and last of September Beube^ Gris d'Hiver Nouveau. A1. Beiurd Gris d'Hiver. Bemt6 Gris SupSrieur. " Gris d'Lujon, " do Beurri Gris d'Hiver Nimvecm. Tree not very vigorous, but productive, young wood, dark reddish brown. Rnit medium, obovate, truncate, remotely pyriform. Skin golden russet, with a fine sunny cheek, and sprinkled with dots. Stalk very stout, very much inclined, in- serted by a lip in a small depression. Calyx very small and â open, basin very small. Flesh somewhat granular, juicy, bait- tery, melting. Flavour rich and sugary, with a very peculiar aroma. November, February. ⢠"* BEUERfi d'Anjou. Ken. Ne Plus Meuris of the French. A Loble fruit said to be of French origin. Tree vigorous; young shoots yellowish brown, very productive, succeeds well on quince. â * ' .FiTut 'arge, obovate, ipbtusely-pyiiform, some times nearly. 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 Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852; Downing, Charles. New York : J. Wiley
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