. Ellwanger & Barry : Mount Hope nurseries. GEXERAL CATALOGUE. 15 V Boussock (Doyenne Boussock)—A large pear of good quality, resembling the White Doyenne. Tree a verj- vigorous, rapid grower and abundant bearer. September. Doyenne "White—A well known and almost universally esteemed variety of the highest excellence. Tree a vigorous grower, pro- ductive and hardy; succeeds best in most parts of the West. October. 75c. Flemish Beauty—A large, beautiful, melting, sweet pear. Tree ver\- hardy, vigorous, and fruitful; succeeds well in most parts of the country. September and October. *Fre


. Ellwanger & Barry : Mount Hope nurseries. GEXERAL CATALOGUE. 15 V Boussock (Doyenne Boussock)—A large pear of good quality, resembling the White Doyenne. Tree a verj- vigorous, rapid grower and abundant bearer. September. Doyenne "White—A well known and almost universally esteemed variety of the highest excellence. Tree a vigorous grower, pro- ductive and hardy; succeeds best in most parts of the West. October. 75c. Flemish Beauty—A large, beautiful, melting, sweet pear. Tree ver\- hardy, vigorous, and fruitful; succeeds well in most parts of the country. September and October. *Frederick Clapp—Size above medium ; form generally obovate ; skin thin, smooth, clear lemon yellow; flesh fine grained, ver\- juicy and melting, flavor sprightly, acidulous, rich, and aromatic; quality very good to best. Tree a vigorous or free grower, and some- what spiny. October. 75c. Hardy (Beurre Hardy)—A large pear; cin- namon russet; melting and fine. Tree a j/r<?;/^ grower and good bearer. One of the finest pears. October. 75c. *Howell—One of the finest American pears; large, yellow, handsome; sweet, melting. Tree very vigorous, hardy and productive. September and October. ^Hoosic—Fruit large, obovate; skin greenish yellow, dotted and marbled -ft-ith russet. Flesh fine grained, melting, juicy, %\"ith a rich almond flavor; in quality ranking as best. Tree an erect, free grower, very hardy and remarkably prolific. October. 75c.' *Kieffer (Kieffer's Hybridj—Large; skin rich golden yellow, sprinkled thickly with small dots, and often tinted "vsith red on one side; flesh slightly coarse, juicy, melting, with a pro- nounced quince flavor. Tree very vigorous, and an early and great 5-ielder. October and November. Louise Bonn2 of Jersey—A large, beautiful, first-rate pear; yellow, -w-iih a dark red cheek; melting, \-inous, buttery and rich. Tree a vigorous, erect grower and most abundant bearer; best on the quince. September and October. *Onondaga (S


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