. Agriculture of Maine. ... annual report of the Secretary of the Maine Board of Agriculture. Agriculture -- Maine. SECRETARY'S REPORT. 245 RosTiEZER. An early, hardy, very productive and delicious variety, of German origin. Small to medium in size, pyriform, brownish russet in the sun, and bears in clusters ; stem long and slender; flesh juicy, melting, sugary, vinous and aromatic. In quality it is scarcely excelled by the Seckel or any other. Succeeds equally on the pear and quince. A vigorous grower, but of awk- ward and irregular habit, throwing out few and strong and often ill placed shoo
. Agriculture of Maine. ... annual report of the Secretary of the Maine Board of Agriculture. Agriculture -- Maine. SECRETARY'S REPORT. 245 RosTiEZER. An early, hardy, very productive and delicious variety, of German origin. Small to medium in size, pyriform, brownish russet in the sun, and bears in clusters ; stem long and slender; flesh juicy, melting, sugary, vinous and aromatic. In quality it is scarcely excelled by the Seckel or any other. Succeeds equally on the pear and quince. A vigorous grower, but of awk- ward and irregular habit, throwing out few and strong and often ill placed shoots; needs judicious pruning to produce tolerable Tyson. Tyson. A choice early pear of American origin. The original tree was found in a hedge on the farm of Jonathan Tyson, in Jenk- instown. Pa., and is said to be fully two feet in diameter. Fruit of. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Maine. Board of Agriculture; Maine State Pomological Society. Annual report. Augusta
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