. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 1470 PYRUS PYRUS acerba, 10. Achras, 1. Americana. See Sorbus. amygdalit'ormis, 5. augustifolia, 16. arbutifolia. See Sorbus. Aria. See Sorbus. Astracanica, 10. Aucuparia. See Sorbus. •lurieularis, 5. baccata, 9. betulifolia, 5. Bollwylleriana, 5. cerasifera, 9. Cathayensis. See Cydonia. communis, 1. eoronaria,
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 1470 PYRUS PYRUS acerba, 10. Achras, 1. Americana. See Sorbus. amygdalit'ormis, 5. augustifolia, 16. arbutifolia. See Sorbus. Aria. See Sorbus. Astracanica, 10. Aucuparia. See Sorbus. •lurieularis, 5. baccata, 9. betulifolia, 5. Bollwylleriana, 5. cerasifera, 9. Cathayensis. See Cydonia. communis, 1. eoronaria, 15. crattegifolia, 19. Cydonia. See Cy- donia. dioica, 10. INDEX. domestica. See So-^bus. elteagrifolia, 5. floribunda, 7. fusca, 14. Germanica. See Mespilus. Halliana. 8. lieterophylla, 1, o. hybrida. See Sor- bus. loensis, 17. Japonica. 3. See also Cydonia. Kaido, 13. Kotsehyaua, 5. Malus, 10. Maiilel. See Cy- donia. Miyabei. See Sor- bus. Michaiixii, 5. nigra. See Sorbus. nivalis, 2. Paradisiaca, 10. Parkmani, 8. Polloeria, 5. prunifolia, 9. Pyraster. 1. Riiigo, 12. rlvularis, 14. Riversii, 11. salicifolia, 4. sambucifolia. Sorbus. Sckeideckeri, 7. sempervirens, 16. Sieboldii, 3, 6. Sikkimensis, K. Simonii, 3. Sinaica, 5. Sinensis, 3, 11. Soulardi, 18. spectabilis, 11. Toringo, 6. torminalis. See iS'o«r6ifS. Tsclionoskii, 5. Ussuriensls, 3. There are forms of P. com-munis with variegated foli- age (var. lu tr leg at a), \ohQ(\. {var. trUohata) and cut leaves (var. heteroplnjfht). See A. PYROPHORini or Pyrus PROPER: fr. with qraniilar or gritty flesh {sinless ripened off the tree); styles usually free to the base. 1. commiiiiis, Linn. Common Pear. Figs. 168i-89, 2022. Strong, upright tree, living to a great age and sometimes attaining a height of 75 ft., the pedicels and sometimes the young growth pubescent, but all parts becoming glabrous: Ivs. mostly oblong-ovate, with a prominent point, hard in texture and veiny, bright green, the serratures small and much appressed an
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