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THE PEAR. 



some dark green dots, and russet at base of stem ; stem, medium 

 length and size, curved ; calyx, large, open, broad, reflexed seg 

 ments ; basin, medium ; core, medium, long ovate capsules ; 

 seeds, long ovate, sometimes imperfect ; flesh, yellowish white, fine, 

 buttery, melting, juicy, sugary, vinous. Season, October and No 

 vember. 



VlCAR OF WlNKFIELD. 



Vicar of Wakefield, 

 Le Cure, 



Monsieur Le Cure, 

 Dumas, 



Belle Epine Dumas, 



Clipn, 



Epine Dumas, 



Due de Bordeaux. 



Foreign. First found growing wild in a wood by M. Clion, a 



