77o THE PEAR. 



Fruit medium or below, iri-egular, oval, dull pale gi-een, tinged with 

 yellow. Stalk long, cvirved. Flesh white, half melting, juicy, sw^et. 

 Good. August, 



According to Leroy, Beurre Seringa should be a synonym of Doy<^ one 

 de Saumur ; but our trees received of these varieties are not ideninal. 

 According to th« Jardin Fruiterer, Beurre Seriuge is identical y- > ch 

 Hamon. Not having trees of that variety with which to compai\. ^ ^, 

 we for the present place it here. 



Hampden's Bergamot. 



Bergamotte d'Angleterre. Bergamotte de Bruxelles. 



Fingal's. Bergamotte d'Ete Grosse. 



Scotch Bergamot. Bergamotte de Paysans. 



Ellanrioch. Gracieuse. 



Milan Vert. ^ Fanfareau. 



Longueville d'Ecosse. Great Bergamotte. 



Hampden. Deutsche National Bergamo'te 



Beuzard. Poire sans Pepius. 



Belle et Bonne. Belle de Bruxelles. 



Belle sans Pepius Sans Pepins. 



Belle de Luxembourg. Schone and Gute. 



An old variety, the origin of which is unknown. 



Fruit large, roundish oblate, a little rising at the stalk end, gi-eenish 

 yellow, with traces and patches of thin russet, and greenish russet dots. 

 Flesh white, a little coarse, tender, half buttery, sweet, agreeable. Good. 

 September. 



Hampton's Bergamot. 



Originated with W. C. Hampton, Mt. Victory, Ohio. 



Fruit small, i-oundish oblate, yellow, netted and sprinkled wdth rus- 

 set and green dots. Flesh whiti.sh, coarse, juicy, half melting, vinous. 

 Good. September. 



Hampton's Cluster. 

 Hampton. Cluster Pear, 



Raised by W. C Hampton, Ohio. 



Fruit borne in clusteis, very small, roundish, greenish yellow, shaded 

 with dull red in the sun, and netted with russet. Flesh juicy, melting, 

 sweet. Very good. September. 



Hampton's Virgalieu. 



A seedling of W. C. Hampton, Ohio, 



Fruit medium, roundish pyriform. Surface xmeven, gi-een, slightly- 

 yellow at maturity, sometimes with a warm cheek in sun, patches, net- 

 tings, and dots of russet. Flesh yellowish, slightly giitty, juicy, melt- 

 ing, brisk, vinous. Very good. October. 



Hanners'. 

 Hannas. 



Originated in the garden of Mr. Hanners, Boston, Mass. Tree an 

 upright good grower and bearer. Young shoots dvdl olive. 



