090 THE PEAK. 



Beurr6 Goubalt. 

 Poire Goubalt. 



Originated in France, in 1842. Tree vigorous, an early, bearer, and 

 productive. 



Fruit small, irregularly obovate. Skin gi-eenisb yellow, with gray 

 lines. Stalk long. Calyx large. Flesh juicy, melting, pleasant, but 

 not rich. Good. September. 



Beurke Gris d'Hiver Nouveau. 



Beurre Gris d'Hiver. Beurre de Fontenay. 



de Lugon. d'Hiver. 



Superieur. de Lugon. 



Tree moderately vigorous, productive. Young wood dark yellow- 

 ish reddish brown. 



Fruit medium, roundish obtuse pp-iform. Skin golden russet, with 

 a fine sunny cheek, and sprinkled with dots. Stalk very stout, rather 



Beurre Gris d'Hiver Nouveau. 



short, inclined, sometimes inserted in a large cavity, at others with a 

 lip. Calyx very small and open. Segments small, slightly recurved. 

 Basin shallow, uneven. Flesh somewhat granular, juicy, buttery, melt- 

 ing. Flavor rich and sugaiy, with a very peculiar aroma. Yery good. 

 Novembe]', Febriiary. 



