. Ontario Sessional Papers, 1905, . Section of Le Conte. 1904 FRUIT EXPERIMENT STATIONS. 47 A delicious dessert pear, which i> ,y ..i aplace in every fruit garden ; it is nut surpae^-d f.,rcanning or for pickling, having an aruma anda peculiarly agreeahie Havor. Origin : Oshawa, Ontario, with Mr. \^ response to our inquirv, Mr. W. K. Welling-ton writes:—It was my graneen sent her from Boston. The tree hasalways stood on my grandfathers homestead aslong as I can remember. Tree: Strong, healthy, upnght grower. Theoriginal tree is now of immense size, pro
. Ontario Sessional Papers, 1905, . Section of Le Conte. 1904 FRUIT EXPERIMENT STATIONS. 47 A delicious dessert pear, which i> ,y ..i aplace in every fruit garden ; it is nut surpae^-d f.,rcanning or for pickling, having an aruma anda peculiarly agreeahie Havor. Origin : Oshawa, Ontario, with Mr. \^ response to our inquirv, Mr. W. K. Welling-ton writes:—It was my graneen sent her from Boston. The tree hasalways stood on my grandfathers homestead aslong as I can remember. Tree: Strong, healthy, upnght grower. Theoriginal tree is now of immense size, proljahly uver30 feet high, and aljout one hundred years annual Ijearer of nice, evenly forme<l fruit. Ritson. Fruit: Size medimii, reaching 2^ x 2; formobovate pyriform, usually one-sided; color of skinyellow, heavily shaded with golden russet, andnumerous minute dots of a darker russet; stemone-inch long, often inserted in a fleshy protuber-ance, and at a slight inclination ; calyx open widein a very shallow, regular basin. Flesh : C
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