The fruits and fruit-trees of America; . mall;calyx open; basin medium, a little uneven; flesh whitish, half fine,juicy, melting, with a sweet, rich, slightly vinous flavor. E-ipens the lasthalf of October. Doctor Lindley. Origin unknown; tree vigorous ; an abundant bearer of handsome,high-flavored fruit. Fruit nearly medium, oblate pyriform, or broadly turbinate; skin paleyellow, a shade of bright red where exposed, thinly netted and tracedwith russet, and many russet dots ; stalk rather long, inclined, set in asmall cavity, sometimes by a lip ; calyx open; basin medium, slightlyplaited; fles
The fruits and fruit-trees of America; . mall;calyx open; basin medium, a little uneven; flesh whitish, half fine,juicy, melting, with a sweet, rich, slightly vinous flavor. E-ipens the lasthalf of October. Doctor Lindley. Origin unknown; tree vigorous ; an abundant bearer of handsome,high-flavored fruit. Fruit nearly medium, oblate pyriform, or broadly turbinate; skin paleyellow, a shade of bright red where exposed, thinly netted and tracedwith russet, and many russet dots ; stalk rather long, inclined, set in asmall cavity, sometimes by a lip ; calyx open; basin medium, slightlyplaited; flesh whitish, fine, juicy, melting, sweet, rich and excellent,November. DUHAMEL DU MONCEAU. Raised by Andre Leroy, Angers, France, and dedicated to DuiiameJdu Monceau ; tree vigorous, spreading, and a good bearer. PEARS. 147 Fruit medium, roundish pyriform; skin pale whitish yellow, a shade ofbrown in tho sun, partially netted and patched with russet, and sprinkledwith many russet and brown dots; stalk long, inclined, set in a slight de-. Duhamel du Monceau. pression, sometimes by a lip; calyx open, or half closed; basin shallow, alittle uneven; flesh whitish, half fine, buttery, juicy, melting, sweet,slightly vinous, and very good. November. Elizabeth Maury. A chance seedling on the ground of Reuben Maury, CharlottsvilleVirginia, and named after his grand-daughter, Elizabeth Maury; treevigorous; an abundant bearer. Fruit smaD, oblate, slightly elevated; skin pale greenish yellow,sometimes a shade of brown in the sun, and many greenish dots; stalkshort to medium; cavity small; calyx small, open or half open; basinrather small, slightly plaited; flesh whitish, half fine, tender, juicy,melting, sweet, slightly vinous. August, J 48 PEAKS. Pkederick Clapp. Clapps No. 22. This fine new pear was raised by Lemuel Olapp, (brother of the lateFrederick and Thaddeus Clapp, who produced Clapps favorite pear, andupon the same farm) Dorchester, Mass., from seed of TJrbaniste crossedwith Beurre
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