. 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. 4U THE PEAR,. Bemri dlAnjoa. globular. Stem sHort, thick and fleA;i, insflrted in a cavity, surrounded by russet. Calyx very small, npen, stiff, in an ex- ceedingly small basin, surrounded by rtisse^ Skin greenish, sprinkled with russet, sometimes shaded with dnU crimson, and sprihkle'd thickly with brown and crimson dots. Flash wh


. 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. 4U THE PEAR,. Bemri dlAnjoa. globular. Stem sHort, thick and fleA;i, insflrted in a cavity, surrounded by russet. Calyx very small, npen, stiff, in an ex- ceedingly small basin, surrounded by rtisse^ Skin greenish, sprinkled with russet, sometimes shaded with dnU crimson, and sprihkle'd thickly with brown and crimson dots. Flash whitish, ' not very fine, melting, juicy, with a brisk vinous flavottr pieaa aiitly perfumed. October, November. Becer:6 Dibl. Thomp. Lind. P. Mag. Diel'a Butterbime. Diel. Doroth^e Royaie. Grosse .Dorothys. SylvanoUe vert ij'liiver Beurr^ Royale. Dorothfie Royale. Gros Dillen. Dillen. Das Trois Tours. Mabille. Beurrfi ^'S^K-^ De MelOj^i^-' Melin de Kopa, Beurrfi Magniflque. BeurrS Incomparable. A chance seedling near Brussels, Belgium, dedicated by V'ao Mous, and named in honour of his fcijd Dr. Augustus Fre^i. 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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