. The Illustrated annual register of rural affairs and cultivator almanac for the year ... ike nearly all other sum-mer pears, needs house-ripen-ing. Matures at the north atthe time of wheat harvest.—Growth erect and vigorous. Summer Doyenne, (or Doy-enne dEtc.) Rather small;roundish obovate; skin a fine yel-low, usually with a bright redcheek; flesh melting and juicy,with a sweet, slightly perfumedflavor. Ripens nearly or quiteas early as the Madeleine, and isby some preferred to that vari-ety. Shoots slender; tree bearsvery young. Skinless. Rather small;pyriform; regular; skin smooth,very th


. The Illustrated annual register of rural affairs and cultivator almanac for the year ... ike nearly all other sum-mer pears, needs house-ripen-ing. Matures at the north atthe time of wheat harvest.—Growth erect and vigorous. Summer Doyenne, (or Doy-enne dEtc.) Rather small;roundish obovate; skin a fine yel-low, usually with a bright redcheek; flesh melting and juicy,with a sweet, slightly perfumedflavor. Ripens nearly or quiteas early as the Madeleine, and isby some preferred to that vari-ety. Shoots slender; tree bearsvery young. Skinless. Rather small;pyriform; regular; skin smooth,very thin, yellowish green; fleshhalf melting, juicy and sweet,slightly perfumed; flavor two weeks after theMadeleine, and valuable for itsvigorous, erect growth, its profuse productiveness, and period of ripening. Bloodgood. Medium in size; obovate; yellow, more or less touchedwith russet; flesh yellowish white, buttery, melting,with a fine, rich,aro-matic flavor when at its best. Sometimes the flavor is poor and insipidTree of moderate growth. Ripens immediately after Skinless. MADELEINE. 208 ILLUSTRATED ANNUAL REGISTER Osbands Summer. Sizemedium; obovate^ regularin form, sometimes slightlypyriform; yellow, with areddish cheek; flesh with asweet, fine, perfumed fla-vor . Tree a vigorous grow-er. BeurreGiffard. Me-dium, sometimes ratherlarge ; pyriform ; skingreenish yellow, usuallywith a dotted red cheek;flesh tender, juicy, with asweet, refreshing, veryagreeable flavor. Shootsslender. Although a newsort, it has been widely


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