. American horticultural manual .. . *_>nonilaga. Paul Ambre.— Jlcdium, roundish, or roundish oval; color o-reenishyellow, often shaded and mottled with crimson in the sun, and fre-quently the surface is netted with russet and numerous russet dots;stem medium, set in small cavity; basin shallow, smooth. Fleshu-hitish. juicy, buttery, melting, sweet, very good. Season, grown on the quince. Belghmi. THE PEAR. 259 Pitmaston (Duclifss). — Yevy lari;e, oblong, oljovate, slightlypyi-iform; color yellow with liglit russet near tho stalk and manyrusjet dots and specks over the whole s


. American horticultural manual .. . *_>nonilaga. Paul Ambre.— Jlcdium, roundish, or roundish oval; color o-reenishyellow, often shaded and mottled with crimson in the sun, and fre-quently the surface is netted with russet and numerous russet dots;stem medium, set in small cavity; basin shallow, smooth. Fleshu-hitish. juicy, buttery, melting, sweet, very good. Season, grown on the quince. Belghmi. THE PEAR. 259 Pitmaston (Duclifss). — Yevy lari;e, oblong, oljovate, slightlypyi-iform; color yellow with liglit russet near tho stalk and manyrusjet dots and specks over the whole surface, which is somewhat. Paradise dAutomn:, uneven; stalk short, quite stout, in small uneven cavity. Fleshyellowish, juicy, melting, Inittery, sprightly, vinous, very under the name of Duchess liy several nurserymen. JIuclilike .gouleme but a better tree on varied soils and in varied Pound (Winter Bell).—Large to very large, pyriform; coloryellowish green with bro«n cheek that changes to jellow and red 260 SYSTEMATIC POMOLOGY. with keeping; dots numerous; stallc two inches long or more, stout,curved, and inserted at top of neck without cavity. Flesh firm,solid, granular. Only used for canning and stewing. Wlien cookedits red flesh is attractive and good. Quite A^idely gro^n for President.—Verj large, roundish obovate, quite irregular; colorgreenish yellow with pale red cheek; rnsseted at base of stalk, andrusset and russet dots over ^vhole surface; stallc sliort, sto\it. Fleshyellowish white, rather coarse, juicy, somewhat vinous, good. Season,autiMun. (irown


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