. The American fruit culturist. slightly furrowed ; fleshfine, very buttery, melting, with a very sweet, rich, and excellentflavor. Ripens through September. Tree vigorous and spread-ing, uniformly productive, and fruit unvarying m good Rochelle, N. Y. Fig. 720. Des Nonnes. (Beurre de Brignais.) Size medium, roundish-turbinate, obtuse ; greenish-yellow becoming clear yellow withmany dots, stalk long, rather slender, a little curved, slightlysunk ; calyx rather small, often closed in a srriall wrinkled basin ;juicy and exceedingly melting when at perfection, very sweet. THE PEAR. 53
. The American fruit culturist. slightly furrowed ; fleshfine, very buttery, melting, with a very sweet, rich, and excellentflavor. Ripens through September. Tree vigorous and spread-ing, uniformly productive, and fruit unvarying m good Rochelle, N. Y. Fig. 720. Des Nonnes. (Beurre de Brignais.) Size medium, roundish-turbinate, obtuse ; greenish-yellow becoming clear yellow withmany dots, stalk long, rather slender, a little curved, slightlysunk ; calyx rather small, often closed in a srriall wrinkled basin ;juicy and exceedingly melting when at perfection, very sweet. THE PEAR. 535 perfumed, with an excellent, delicate flavor. Variable, sometimesquite moderate. September. Fig. 722. Fulton. Rather small or nearly medium ; roundish, crown flattened ;whole surface a smooth gray russet,becoming a dark cinnamonrusset; stalk an inch and a quarter long, slender, cavity round,rather narrow; calyx long, deep cut, basin uneven; flesh halfbuttery, melting, rich, sprightly, agreeable, nearly or quite first- Fig. Doyenne. Fig. Nonnes. rate. Ripens middle and late autumn. Shoots rather slender,reddish brown. Tree very hardy and productive. , Topsham, Me. Fig. 684. Gansel Bergamot. (BrocasBergamot.) Rather large, sometimesonly medium ; roundish-oblate, more or less approaching obovate,flattened most at crown ; skin yellowish-brown, with a faint russetbrown blush ; stalk short, half or three-fourths of an inch long,ends often fleshy ; cavity and basin smooth ; flesh granular, melt-ing, juicy, rich, sweet, perfumed, with a very good flavor. Ripensthrough several of the early weeks of autumn. Shoots short, darkgray, spreading; leaves flat, mealy. English. Fig. 683. Goubalt. Rather small or medium, roundish-oblate, with a slightneck ; greenish-yellow ; stalk long, cavity small, calyx large ; basinshallow; juicy, not high-flavored. September. Tree vigorous,an early and great bearer. Fig. 682. Huntington, Size medium, roundish, appro
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