. American horticultural manual .. . ^ , early September. Massachusetts. AngoulSme, Dufhessc dA ngoulfmc.—Very large, oblong obovate,with uneven knobby sinfacc; color greenish yellow, with manystreaks and s]iots of russet; stalk one to two inches long, stout,curved, inserted in deep irregular cavity. Flesh \\hite, buttery,melting, .juicy, with very rich flavor, very good; quality variedmuch by climate and soil. Season, .July. France. Anjou {l-iriirrc ilAiijoii).— Large, , turbinate jiyriform,regular; color greenish yellow with dull red cheek and clouding of THE PEAR 233 russ


. American horticultural manual .. . ^ , early September. Massachusetts. AngoulSme, Dufhessc dA ngoulfmc.—Very large, oblong obovate,with uneven knobby sinfacc; color greenish yellow, with manystreaks and s]iots of russet; stalk one to two inches long, stout,curved, inserted in deep irregular cavity. Flesh \\hite, buttery,melting, .juicy, with very rich flavor, very good; quality variedmuch by climate and soil. Season, .July. France. Anjou {l-iriirrc ilAiijoii).— Large, , turbinate jiyriform,regular; color greenish yellow with dull red cheek and clouding of THE PEAR 233 russet; stalk one-half inch lonp, stout, in shallow uneven cavity;basin shallow, even. Flesh yellowish white, fine-grained, melting;. Anjou. flavor rich and vinous; quality best. Season, late. Popular anddoubled-starred in many States across tlie continent. France. Ansault.—iledium to large, roundish oblate, pyriform; stalkhalf to one inch long in shallow cavity; color yellow, mostly coveredwith russet. Flesh white, juicy, tender, Ijuttery, melting, and aro-matic; quality fair to good. .Season, early autumn. France. Archangel.—Verjlarge, obovate, pyriform; colnr yellow, largelycovered with russeting. Flesh sweet, vinous, juicy, perfumed; qualityo-ood. Becoming ])opular as a market pear for culinarj- use. France. 234 SYSTEMATIC POMOLOGY. Autumn Bergamot. — Quite large, globular, obtuse pyriform;color yellow with blushed cheek; dots numerous, small, russeted;stem medium in (juite deep cavity; basin broad and quite buttery, melting, very good. Tree hardy in central Ayer.—Medium, obovate obtuse pyriform; color lemon yellowwith russet patches and numerous small russet dots; stalk short,cju


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