PEARS. CLASS III. WINTER. 169 



GRUMKCMVER WINTERBIRNE. Lind. Medium size ; pale 

 green. Nov. 



HAMPDEN BERGAMOT. Fingal, or Ellanrioch, erroneous- 

 ly. Thompson. Large and fine. 



JESCHIL ARMLDI. Tkom. Turkish; very productive; 

 sweet. 



LA COLOMA. Bosc. Medium size ; beurree ; perfumed ; 

 good. Nov. 



LA VANSTALLE. Bosc. Med. size ; pyramidal ; deep red. 

 Oct. 



L'INCO.MMUNICABLE. Lind. Medium size ; pyramidal ; 

 beurree ; musky. Oct. 



MELON DE KNOPFS. *J. 5. Large; beurree; excellent. 

 Nov. 



MUSCARDINE. Manning Large; oblong; pyramidal; 

 good. Sept. 



NOIR GRAIN. Poit. Medium size ; very productive ; es- 

 teemed. Sept. 



POIRE DE LOUVAINE. *D. 4. *J. 4. Medium ; beurree ; 

 excellent. Aug. 



POIRE DBS TROIS JOURS. *J. 6. Large ; beurree ; first- 

 rate. Nov. 



PRINCE ESTERHAZY. Margat. Good; allied to Crassanne. 



RAMILLIES. Large ; oblong ; pyramidal ; beautiful ; crim- 

 son ; brk. 



REINE CAROLINE. 



ROSTIEZA. Manning, Small ; excellent. Sept. 



SHAKSPEARE. *J. 6. Small ; beurree ; excellent. End of 

 Aug. 



SIEULLE. Poit. Vilmorin. Has been overrated Oct. Nov. 



STRIPED ST. GERMAIN. Large ; a fine fruit. 



WINTER FRUIT. 



BELLE DE THOUARS, or POIRE ST. MARC. J. 4. Large ; 



pyramidal ; breaking. End of winter. 

 BEURRE DE BOLWILLER. Thorn. Medium size ; beurree; 



good. Dec. Jan. 

 BEURRE DE FLANDERS. *J. 6. Large; beurree ; excellent. 



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