Annual report of the Fruit Growers' Association of Ontario, 1896 . Section of Origin, Rhode Island. Tree, very upright, vigorous, productive, notsubject to blight. Fruit, medium, oblong, obovate, slightlyone-sided ; skin, yellowish, with a brownish-red cheek, with small brown dots ; stalk, oneinch long, in a very small cavity ; calyx closedin a small regular basin. Flesh, white, buttery, moderately juicyslightly granular, of agreeable aromatic flavor. Season, September 20th to October 1st. Tested at Maplehurst thirty years. Buffum (Reduced). FRUITS OF ONTAKrO. 23 Howell. One of the be
Annual report of the Fruit Growers' Association of Ontario, 1896 . Section of Origin, Rhode Island. Tree, very upright, vigorous, productive, notsubject to blight. Fruit, medium, oblong, obovate, slightlyone-sided ; skin, yellowish, with a brownish-red cheek, with small brown dots ; stalk, oneinch long, in a very small cavity ; calyx closedin a small regular basin. Flesh, white, buttery, moderately juicyslightly granular, of agreeable aromatic flavor. Season, September 20th to October 1st. Tested at Maplehurst thirty years. Buffum (Reduced). FRUITS OF ONTAKrO. 23 Howell. One of the best market pears of its season for Southern Ontario, especially where grownon a standard. Its vigor of tree, regularity of bearing, clear skin, and good size and qualitymake it a desirable variety for the commercial orchard.
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