. Illustrated and descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees : evergreens, shrubs, vines, flowers, bulbs, small fruit plants, Nurseries (Horticulture), Missouri, Saint Louis, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs. H. J. WEBER & SONS' NURSERY CO. 15 Beurre de Anjou—(S-D)—A large, fine pear, buttery and melting, with sprightly vinous flavor. Tree a vigorous grower and good bearer; best on quince. Mikado or Japan Golden Russet — (S)—A rather curious but valuable pear from Japan, tree of luxuriant growth and an abundance of thi
. Illustrated and descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees : evergreens, shrubs, vines, flowers, bulbs, small fruit plants, Nurseries (Horticulture), Missouri, Saint Louis, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs. H. J. WEBER & SONS' NURSERY CO. 15 Beurre de Anjou—(S-D)—A large, fine pear, buttery and melting, with sprightly vinous flavor. Tree a vigorous grower and good bearer; best on quince. Mikado or Japan Golden Russet — (S)—A rather curious but valuable pear from Japan, tree of luxuriant growth and an abundance of thick, leathery foliage, en- abling it to withstand extreme heat and drought. The fruit is flat or apple-shaped, very regular and uniform, of good size, and of a handsome golden-russet color when ripe. Best to fertilize Kieffer bloom. Duchesse de Angouleme —(D)— The largest of all our good pears, succeeds on pear, but attains its highest perfection on the quince, and is a beautiful and vigorous tree. Most profitable for market. Beurre de Clairgeau—(S)—Very large, yellow and red. Flesh yellowish, nearly melt- ing; keeps sound a long time after gather- ing. Tree a free grower and an early and abundant bearer. Lincoln Coreless — Trees are good growers, with large, healthy foliage, hardy and free from disease. Fruit is all solid meat, usually no core or seeds; very large, sometimes weighing over a pound. When ripe, is high colored and handsome, flesh rich yellow, juicy and aromatic. Claimed to be the largest, handsomest and latest of winter Lincoln Coreless.—1/4 size. WINTER. Lawrence—(S)—Size medium to large, obovate; color a golden yellow; flesh melt- ing, with a rich aromatic flavor. Tree a moderate grower and abundant bearer. Horn's Winter—(S)—Size medium, py- riform. Skin smooth, pale greenish yellow. Very hardy and productive. Originated in St. Louis Co., Mo. Krull. Origin St. Charles Co., Mo. Size large, lemon-yellow, with a rich bloom; fine
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