CATALOGUE OF 1870. 



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SECTION Xlir.— PEARS— Continued. 



li E M A It K S , 



An old variety; now to a great extent superseded. 



A beautiful tree. Fruit grown to some extent for the market. 



Too tardy a bearer. Is being abandoned; probably for this reason. 



Tree very vigorous and productive. Its greatest recommendation for 



this climate. 

 This pear should be planted in every garden. 



This old favorite is generally successful in this State. 



The vigor and beauty of the tree, and the size of the fruit, arc its sole 

 recommendations. 



The fruit is scarcely inferior to the Seckel. The tree must not be al- 

 lowed to overbear. 



SECTION XIV.— PLUMS. 



ABBREVIATIONS FOR THIS SECTION. 



Color. 



p. purple. 



b. blue, 

 br. bi'OUTiish. 



c. copper, 

 f/. green. 



r. red. 

 y. yellow. 



