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Index of Fruits. 



Cross, p. 294, 



Cumberland. Rather large, obo- 

 vate, orange yellow ; buttery, mod- 

 erately juicy. October. R. I. 



Gushing, p. 273. 



Dallas, p. 273. 



Dana's Hovey, p. 292. 



Davis. Small, roundish, variable, 

 russeted ; buttery, gritty at core ; 

 vinous ; good. October. Pa. 



Deans. See White Doyenne. 



Dearborn's Seedling, p. 255. 



De Bavay. Rather large, pyriform, 

 yellow ; juicy, melting, vinous. 

 October. Belgian. 



Delices de Charles. Medium, pyra- 

 midal, yellowish green ; juicy, 

 melting, vinous like Brown 

 Beurre. December. Belgian. 



Delices d'Hardenpont of Angers, p. 



273- 



Delices d'Hardenpont of Belgium. 

 Large, conic pyriform, greenish 

 yellow, rough ; buttery, melting, 

 juicy, sweet, rich, aromatic. No- 

 vember, December. Belgian. 



Delices de Jodoigne. Rather large, 

 yellowish gree.n ; half melting, rich ; 

 very good. October. 



De Louvain. Medium, obovate pyr- 

 iform, light yellow ; buttery, 

 melting, rich, perfumed, excellent. 

 October. Belgian. 



Democrat. Medium, greenish yel- 

 low. Late August. A strong 

 grower. Pa. 



Desiree Cornells. Large, pyriform, 

 greenish yellow ; sweet, agreeable. 

 August, September. New. Foreign. 



De Sorlus. Large, ovate, pyriform, 

 light green becoming yellow ; juicy, 

 melting, pleasant, deficient in 

 flavor. Early Winter. 



De Spoelberg. See Vicomte de 

 Spoelberch. 



Des Nonnes, p. 283. 



De Tongres, p. 261. 



Deux Sceurs. Large, long pyriform, 

 green ; juicy, very richj with an 

 almond flavor. November. Bel- 

 gian. 



Diel. See Beurre Diel. 



Dix, p. 262. 



Dikeman. Medium, oblate, yellow; 

 juicy, melting, rich, vinous, per- 

 fumed. October. Conn. 



Diller. Rather small, round, yellow- 

 ish ; granular; juicy, sweet, per- 

 fumed. Early September. 



Docteur Bouvier. Large, long pyri- 

 form, light green, a little russet ; 

 juicy, half melting, agreeable, 

 vinous. February. Belgian. 



Docteur Capron. Medium^ obovate, 

 greenish yellow, partly russeted ; 

 melting, pleasant, sprightly. Oc- 

 tober. Belgian. 



Docteur Lentier. Medium, pyriform, 

 greenish yellow ; buttery, juicy, 

 perfumed. Very good. Novem- 

 ber. 



Docteur Trousseau. Large, obovate, 

 green dotted red ; buttery, juicy, 

 rich. November, December. Bel- 

 gian. 



Doctor Reeder. Small, roundish 

 ovate, yellow, netted with russet ; 

 melting, buttery, sugary, perfumed. 

 Very good. November. Good 

 bearer. Seneca Co., N. Y. 



Double Philippe. See Boussock. 



Douillard. Rather large, turbinate ; 

 juicy, melting, perfumed. Very 

 good. 



Dow. Medium, obovate, pyriform, 

 or conic, yellowish green, rough, 

 partly russeted; juicy, melting, 



