The fruits and fruit-trees of America; . Fnlton. Fruit below medium size, roundish, flattened. Skin at first entire-ly gray russet in color, but at maturity of a dark cinnamon one to two inches long, slender, planted in a narrow cavity. Calyxwith long segments stink in an uneven hollow. Flesh half butterymoderately juicy, with a sprightly, agreeable flavor. Yery good. Oc-tober and November. THE PEAR, 769 Gansels Bergamotte. Brocas Bonne Gansels Bergamotte is an old Pear, raised from seed of the AutumnBergamotte, by the


The fruits and fruit-trees of America; . Fnlton. Fruit below medium size, roundish, flattened. Skin at first entire-ly gray russet in color, but at maturity of a dark cinnamon one to two inches long, slender, planted in a narrow cavity. Calyxwith long segments stink in an uneven hollow. Flesh half butterymoderately juicy, with a sprightly, agreeable flavor. Yery good. Oc-tober and November. THE PEAR, 769 Gansels Bergamotte. Brocas Bonne Gansels Bergamotte is an old Pear, raised from seed of the AutumnBergamotte, by the English Lientenant-General Gansel, of DonnelandHall. Tree moderately vigorous, spreading in habit, and wood dull grayish brown. Fruit large, roundish obovate, but much flattened. Skin roughishbrown, becoming yellowish brown at matuiity, tinged sometimes with a. Gansels Bergamotte. russet red cheek, and sprinkled with spots of russet. Stalk short, fleshyat both ends. Cavity moderate. Calyx short and small, placed in asmooth, moderate hollow. Flesh white, melting, very jnicy, rich, sweet,and aromatic. Yery good. Ripens during all September. Gansels Late Bergamotte. Raised by Mr. Williams, of Pitmaston, England. Of vigorousgrowth. Young wood grayish yellow brown. Eruit roundish oblate. Skin greenish, rough, sprinkled with rus-set. Stalk much enlarged at its insertion in a pretty deep large, open. Basin broad and shallow. Elesh juicy, granular,melting, sugary, and rich, vinous, highly perfumed with musk. Goodto very good. December, January. 49 770 THE PEAll. Gansels Seckel. Raised by JNIr. Williams, of Pitmaston, England. Growth muchlike Seckel, although with a more rough bark. Young shoots dull olivebrown. Fruit medium or small, oblate, much depressed. Skin, yellow,rough, and uneven, mostly covered with thin russet. Stalk sbort and


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