. The Illustrated annual register of rural affairs and cultivator almanac for the year ... t of space has excluded.]Bartlett, (or Williams Bonchretien.) Large; obtuse-pyriform; sur-^ lace wavy; clear yellow; flesh fine grained, very tender and buttery, sweet,sometimes faintly sub-acid, perfumed, moderately rich flavor. Tree erect 210 ILLUSTRATED ANNUAL REGISTER and thrifty; bears very young. Ripens if picked two weeks before matu-rity, even if not full grown. Ripens about the first of autumn at thenorth, in summer further south. Universally popular. This and theSeckel were the only pears that
. The Illustrated annual register of rural affairs and cultivator almanac for the year ... t of space has excluded.]Bartlett, (or Williams Bonchretien.) Large; obtuse-pyriform; sur-^ lace wavy; clear yellow; flesh fine grained, very tender and buttery, sweet,sometimes faintly sub-acid, perfumed, moderately rich flavor. Tree erect 210 ILLUSTRATED ANNUAL REGISTER and thrifty; bears very young. Ripens if picked two weeks before matu-rity, even if not full grown. Ripens about the first of autumn at thenorth, in summer further south. Universally popular. This and theSeckel were the only pears that received a unanimous vote in the committeeof nine, appointed by the first Congress of Fruit Growers in New-York in1848. Andrews. Medium size; pyriform; skin thick, greenish, with a browncheek; flesh very juicy, melting, with a fine, agreeable flavor. Very pro-ductive, and bears j^oung. From Massachusetts. KiRTLAND. Medium or small; round-ovate; greenish, with rich ; flesh fine grained, buttery and melting, perfumed, with a high,excellent flavor like tha Seckel. From GOLDEN BETRKE OF BILBOA. WASHINGTON. BiLBOA, (or Golden Buerre of Bilhoa.) Full medium; obovate orslightly pyriform, regular; skin smooth, fair, yellow, russeted round thestalk; flesh fine grained, buttery, moderately rich. St. Andre. Medium; obovate; greenish yellow, with some red dots;flesh fine grained, buttery, melting, excellent. OF RURAL AFFAIRS. 211 Pratt. Medium, or rather large j obovate-pyriform; greenish j-ellow,withnumerous clots; flesh tender, melting, juicy, excellent. From Rhode Island. Washington. Size medium; oblong-obovate, sometimes obtuse-pyri-fornij smooth; clear yellow, with handsome red dots on the sunny side;flesh juicy and melting, but not buttery, with a rich, very sweet, perfumed,excellent flavor. Growth erect. Gknesee, (or Stevens Genesee.) Large; round obovate; skin slightlyrough, yellow; flesh a little coarse, half-buttery, with a rich, good, butnot first-rate flavo
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