PEARS. 



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Duchesse. See Angouleme. 



Duchesse d'Alost. See Colmar 

 d'Alost. 



Duchesse de Berri d'Ete", p. 515. 



Duchesse d'Orleans, p. 519. 



Duchesse Helene, p. 528. 



Duhamel du Monceau. Large, 

 long pyriform, light yellow, 

 partly russeted; flesh melting, 

 juicy, excellent. Early winter. 

 French. 



Duhaume. Medium, oblate, 

 rough, with some russet; 

 coarse; buttery, melting, vi- 

 nous. Winter. 



Dumas, p. 519. 



Dumortier, p. 528. 



Dundas, p. 528. 



Dunmore, p. 528. 



Dupuy Charles. Medium, conic 

 pyriform, yellow, rough, rus- 

 seted ; melting, juicy, rich, 

 good. November. Belgian. 



Durandeau. See De Tongres. 



Duval, p. 519. 



Early Catharine. See Early 

 Rousselet. 



Early Rousselet. Rather small, 

 pyriform, yellow and brown- 

 ish-red; sweet, pleasant, per- 

 fumed; rots at core. August. 



Easter Beurre", p. 542. 



Eastern Belle. Medium, obovate 

 pyriform, yellow, some russet ; 

 sweet, rich, musky ; very good. 

 September. Maine. 



Eastnor Castle. Medium, round- 

 ish, green; juicy, melting. De- 

 cember. 



Echassery. Medium, roundish- 

 oval, greenish- yellow; melt- 

 ing, buttery, sweet. Winter. 

 French. 



Edmonds, p. 528. 



Edwards. Medium, round, yel- 

 low; granular baking. Conn. 



Edwards' Henrietta, p. 454. 



Elberg. Large, obtuse pyri- 

 form, pale yellow; rather 

 coarse, juicy, sweet, perfumed. 

 November. Belgian. 



Elizabeth, Edwards'. Medium, 

 obtuse pyriform, angular, 

 greenish-yellow; buttery, sub- 

 acid; good. October. Conn. 



Elizabeth, Manning's, p. 455. 



Ellis. Rather large, pyriform, 

 yellowish-green ; juicy, melt- 

 ing, vinous. Early October. 

 Mass. 



Emerald. Medium, obovate, 

 green; melting, buttery, 

 sweet. December. Belgian. 



Emile Bivort. Medium, conic 

 oblate, orange yellow and rus- 

 set; juicy, rich, vinous. No- 

 vember. 



Emile d'Heyst, p. 519. 



Enfant Prodiguc. Rather small, 

 pyriform, green, rough, rus- 

 seted; granular, juicy, vinous, 

 perfumed. October. Belgian. 



English Bergamot. See Autumn 

 Bergamot. 



Epine d'Ete". (Summer Thorn.) 

 Medium, pyriform, greenish- 

 yellow; melting, sweet, 

 musky. Early September. 



Episcopal. See Fortune^. 



Esperen. Large, long pyriform, 

 dull yellow and russet; juicy, 

 vinous. October. Belgian. 



Esperione. Medium, obovate, 

 slightly pyriform, yellow; 

 juicy, melting, perfumed. 

 September. 



Eugene Appert. Medium, round- 



