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Archive image from page 457 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches cyclopediaofam03bail Year: 1900 J<i lyx-tube, are when young, and the fr. taper- ing at the base. Var. Pyraster, Wallr., with roundish acute, strongly serrate Ivs., which, with the calyx-tube, are glabrous when young, the fruit rounded at the base. There are forms of P. communis with variegated foli- age (vur. vnrieyatii), lobed (var. trilobata) and cut leaves (var. hiterophijllii). 2023. Pyrus Toringo (X). See 2. nivalis, Jacq. Snow Pear. Shoots grayish pubes- cent h s o\al to obo\ ate oval, obtuse or short acute, entire, gra\ pubescent fls large, white, showy fr small, roundish p\ riform late npenmg, acid becoming sweet when o\eriipe Southern Francf southern der raan> northern It il\ Austin —Tlie Sn w Pear is a small tiee with tin 1 li t tlj it u \\lnti or gra\ whe ticuU foil i.;. Ills IS the Poxie baiiqei ( sage liiiuh \ P w«ii'«Kts, var Sininsis Koch / S(»id)iu,Cair P SuJoliJi, ' I 1 Sand Pear 1 uA\fsi I K so A \en rapid ,;;i(iwiiu' ts Ivs broidh m itt niicl and gritt\ and poor iii lii\cii tlif c ilw usu ilh filling before maturity Native to China B R 15 1248 R H 1872, p 28, 1880 110 & C III 28 298 -Known in this country in a number of varieties, as Chinese Sand, Japanese Sand, Hawaii, Madame von Siebold, Mikado, Diamyo, Gold Dust. The fruits are often remarkably apple-like, especially in the russet varieties, but they are distinguished by the long stem and pear-like flesh.
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