Pears. 



549 



Huguenot. Medium, roundish, pale 

 yellow, dotted red ; breaking, 

 sweet, rather dry. October. 

 Mass. 



Hull, p. 276. 



Huntington, p. 284. 



Hunt's Connecticut. Medium, oblate, 

 yellowish green ; coarse, sweet, 

 dry culinary. 



Huyshe's Prince Consort. Medium, 

 pyriform, greenish yellow ; buttery, 

 a little coarse, half melting ; very 

 good. November. English. New. 



Imperatrice de France. See Flemish 

 Beauty. 



Inconnue Van Mons, p. 288. 



Indian Queen. Rather large, long 

 pyriform, greenish yellow, a brown 

 cheek ; a lit tie coarse; half melting, 

 sweet, not rich, soft. A market 

 sort. September. Maine. 



Ives' Bergamot. Rather small, round- 

 ish, greenish yellow ; juicy, melt- 

 ing, aromatic. Early September. 

 Conn. 



Ives' Pear. Small, turbinate, irre- 

 gular, greenish and brownish red ; 

 juicy, melting ; good. Early Sep- 

 tember. Conn. 



Ives' Seedling. Rather small, round, 

 greenish yellow and crimson; 

 granular; juicy, melting, perfumed. 

 Early September. Conn. 



Ives' Virgalieu. Small, pyriform, 

 greenish and dull crimson ; granu- 

 lar ; melting, vinous, refreshing. 

 October. Conn. 



Ives' Winter. Medium, short pyri- 

 form, yellowish, russeted ; coarse. 

 December. Conn. 



Jackman's Melting. See King Ed- 

 wards. 



Jackson. Medium, oblate approach- 

 ing turbinate, greenish yellow and 

 russet ; juicy, brisk, vinous. Sep-* 

 tember. N. H. 



Jalousie. Rather large, roundish 

 obovate, slightly pyriform, russet- 

 ed ; coarse ; sweet, deficient in 

 flavor. Handsome and worthless. 

 September. 



Jalousie de Fontenay Vendee, p. 276. 



Jaminette, p. 288. 



Jargonelle, English, or Epargne. 

 Rather large, long pyriform, acute, 

 greenish yellow and dull brown; 

 flesh rather coarse; juicy, pleasant, 

 refreshing, sub-acid. Three weeks 

 earlier than Bartlett. French 

 origin. 



Jargonelle, French. Medium, obo- 

 vate, greenish yellow, with a red 

 cheek ; breaking, sweet ; rots at 

 core. Handsome, but poor. Early 

 August. 



Jean de Witte, p. 292. 



Jersey Gratioli. Medium, conic ob- 

 late, greenish, rough, partly russet- 

 ed ; juicy, brisk, vinous. Septem- 

 ber. 



Joanette. See Amire Joannet. 



Johonnot, p. 276. 



Jones' Seedling, p. 292. 



Josephine. See Jaminette. 



Josephine de Malines, p. 295. 



Jules Bivort, p. 277. 



Julienne, p. 252. 



July Pear. See Sugar Top. 



King Edwards. Large, pyriform, 

 yellow with a red cheek ; buttery ; 

 sometimes good. October. 



King's Seedling. Medium, oblate, 

 yellowish green, rough ; granular ; 

 juicy, aromatic, perfumed. Octo- 

 ber. 



