. Elliott's fruit book; or, The American fruit-grower's guide in orchard and garden. Being a compend of the history, modes of propagation, culture, etc., of fruit trees and shrubs, with descriptions of nearly all the varieties of fruits cultivated in this country; notes of their adaptation to localities and soils, and also a complete list of fruits worthy of cultivation. Fruit-culture -- United States; Fruit. 352 THE PEAR. calyx, open, core, small; flesh, white, melting, jui^y, vinous, " very ; Last of August. (Hov. Mag.) Beurre Moire. Beurre Foreign. Tree, vigorous, upr
. Elliott's fruit book; or, The American fruit-grower's guide in orchard and garden. Being a compend of the history, modes of propagation, culture, etc., of fruit trees and shrubs, with descriptions of nearly all the varieties of fruits cultivated in this country; notes of their adaptation to localities and soils, and also a complete list of fruits worthy of cultivation. Fruit-culture -- United States; Fruit. 352 THE PEAR. calyx, open, core, small; flesh, white, melting, jui^y, vinous, " very ; Last of August. (Hov. Mag.) Beurre Moire. Beurre Foreign. Tree, vigorous, upright grower, early, productive bearer, often blossoms the second time in a season, and sets fruit, which of course does not mature; new, promises well. Fruit, large, obovate, oblong pyriform, pale green, with dots of darker green, and occasionally a russet patch ; stem, one inch, stout, slight lip on one side of depression; calyx, small; short stiff segments; core, small; seeds, imperfect; skin, thick, harsh; flesh, white, juicy, vinous, half melting, sprightly, " very ; Novem- ber and December. Beurre d'Amalis. Beurre d'Amanlis, | Beurre d'Amaulis. Foreign. A free, vigorous grower on pear or quince ; said to bear well;. 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, F. R. (Franklin Reuben), 1817-1878. New York : A. O. Moore
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