. Elliott's fruit book; or, The American fruit-grower's guide in orchard and garden. Being a compend of the history, modes of propagation, culture, etc., of fruit trees and shrubs, with descriptions of nearly all the varieties of fruits cultivated in this country; notes of their adaptation to localities and soils, and also a complete list of fruits worthy of cultivation. Fruit-culture; Fruit. WORTHY GENERAL CULTIVATION. 325 Glout Morceau. Goulu Morceau, Gloux Morceau, Beurre d'Hardenpont, Hardenpont d'Hiver, Colmar d'Hiver, Beurre d'Hiver Nouvelle, Linden d'Automne, Roi de Wurtenilierfj, And f
. Elliott's fruit book; or, The American fruit-grower's guide in orchard and garden. Being a compend of the history, modes of propagation, culture, etc., of fruit trees and shrubs, with descriptions of nearly all the varieties of fruits cultivated in this country; notes of their adaptation to localities and soils, and also a complete list of fruits worthy of cultivation. Fruit-culture; Fruit. WORTHY GENERAL CULTIVATION. 325 Glout Morceau. Goulu Morceau, Gloux Morceau, Beurre d'Hardenpont, Hardenpont d'Hiver, Colmar d'Hiver, Beurre d'Hiver Nouvelle, Linden d'Automne, Roi de Wurtenilierfj, And five more of German. Beurre d'Aremberg, of the This variety is regarded as among the most delicious of Flemish pears. The rendering of its name to sugared or honeyed pear is only expressive of its quality, and equally so of many more; and as this cannot claim the title par excellence, we see not but it must retain its original, and those who grow it must speak the name as best they may. It is an unproductive variety while young, either on pear or quince; trees on the latter stock even requiring ten years to bring. 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 Elliott, F. R. (Franklin Reuben), 1817-1878. New York : A. O. Moore
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