PEARS. 



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P.esh white, a little coarse, moderately juicy, half melting, sweet and 

 pK.'asant, but not rich. Kipons in Kentucky the first half of July, 

 iiero the last of July. 



EUGENK ArPKRT, 



Orig'in in the nursery of Andre Leroy, Angers, France. Tree 

 moderately vigorous, with slendt^r shoots, somewhat spreadnig and 

 irregular; moderately productive. 



Fruit medium or below, roundish oblate, inclining to obtuse 

 pyriforui; skin greenish yellow, considerably netted and patched 



Eugene Appert. 



with russet, and thickly sprinklfed with russet dots; stalk short to 

 long, rather slender; cavity medium, smooth; calyx quite large, 

 open; basin small or medium, nearly smooth; flesh white, half fine, 

 juicy, melting, sweet, rich, with a slight aroma; quality very good. 

 Ripens the middle of September. 



Fall Beurre d'Aremberg. 



A seedling of the Beurre d'Aj-emberg, raised by Asahel Foote, 

 Williamstown, Mass., and is a promising variety. Tree moderately 

 vigorous, an early and good bearer. 



Fruit medium, roundish oblate, inclining to obtuse pyriform; 

 skin pale greenish yellow, orange yellow where fully exposed, some- 



