. Elliott's fruit book;. Fruit-culture; Fruit. [from old catalog]. FOR AMATEUR CULTURE. 361 calyx large, open ; core rather small; flesh yellowish white, melting, juicy, vinous, li very ; November. De Louvain. Poire de Louvain. Foreign. Fruit large, obovate acute pyriform, dull greenish yellow, rough russet dots and patches ; stem long, medium size, curved; calyx large; basin shallow ; core medium ; seeds blackish ; flesh greenish white, crisp, juicy, astringent, valuable onlylfor baking. January, March. Des Nonnes. ' Des Nones. Foreign. New: fruit medium, turbinate, clear light yell


. Elliott's fruit book;. Fruit-culture; Fruit. [from old catalog]. FOR AMATEUR CULTURE. 361 calyx large, open ; core rather small; flesh yellowish white, melting, juicy, vinous, li very ; November. De Louvain. Poire de Louvain. Foreign. Fruit large, obovate acute pyriform, dull greenish yellow, rough russet dots and patches ; stem long, medium size, curved; calyx large; basin shallow ; core medium ; seeds blackish ; flesh greenish white, crisp, juicy, astringent, valuable onlylfor baking. January, March. Des Nonnes. ' Des Nones. Foreign. New: fruit medium, turbinate, clear light yellow, many small brown dots ; stem long, slender ; calyx small, closed ; basin shallow ; flesh whitish, melting, juicy, sweet, perfumed, "very good," perhaps " best," September. (Hort.) Deuces d'Hardenpont. Delices d'Ardenponl. | Delice d'Hardenpont of Angers. Foreign. Tree, har- dy, moderate grower; shoots,' upright, yellow- ish brown, good bearer, deserves more attention. Fruit, medium, roundish, pale yellow, with many gray dots and russet in sun ; stem, varying ; ca- lyx, small, closed; basin, round, slightly uneven; core, medium; seeds, broad, ovate ; flesh, whit- ish, buttery, melting, jui- cy, almost u best" Oc- Delices d'Hardenpont du Nord and Belgium. Fondante Pariselle du Cornice Horticule, | Beurre Curtet of A. Leroy. Foreign. Fruit, large, pyriform, yellow, gray spotted; calyx, small; flesh, coarse, melting, sugary, " ; October. (Hov. Mag.) 16. 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 Elliott, Franklin Reuben, 1817-1878. [from old catalog]. New York, C. M. Saxton


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