PEARS. 



yellowish with a blush; buttery, 

 vinous, perfumed, agreeable. 

 October. 



Henry IV., p. 530. 



Heri. Medium, roundish, green- 

 ish-yellow with a blush; juicy, 

 tender, with an anise-like 

 flavor. Autumn and winter. 



Hericart, p. 530. 



Hericart de Thury. Large, pyri- 

 form (Bosc-shaped), rough, 

 light brown ; buttery, rich. 

 January. Belgian. 



Hessel. Small, obovate, yellow- 

 ish-green of little value. Sep- 

 tember. Scotch. 



Holland Bergamo t. Rather 

 large, roundish, greenish-yel- 

 low, partly russeted ; crisp, 

 very juicy, sprightly, agreea- 

 ble. Keeps till spring. 



Hooper's Bilboa. See Golden 

 Beurr of Bilboa. 



Hoosic. Large, obovate ; green- 

 ish-yellow, russeted ; flesh but- 

 tery, juicy, spicy, good. Tree 

 erect, vigorous, prolific. Oct. 



Hosenshenck. See Moore's. 



Hovey. Medium, pyriform, yel- 

 low; melting, juicy, rich, vi- 

 nous. French. 



Howell, p. 530. 



Huguenot. Medium, roundish, 

 pale yellow, dotted red ; break- 

 ing, sweet, rather dry. Octo- 

 ber. Mass. 



Hull, p. 531. 



Huntington, p;-535. 



Hunt's Connecticut. Medium, 

 oblate, yellowish-green; 

 coarse, sweet, dry culinary. 



Huyshe's Prince Consort. Me- 

 dium, pyriform, greenish-yel- 

 low; buttery, a little coarse, 

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half melting; very good. 

 vember. English. New. 



769 

 No- 



Idaho, p. 536. 



Imperatrice de France. See Flem- 



ish Beauty. 



Inconnue Van Mons, p. 539. 

 Indian Queen. Rather large, 



long pyriform, greenish-yellow, 



a brown cheek ; a little coarse ; 



half melting, sweet, not rich, 



soft. A market sort. Septem- 



ber. Maine. 

 Ives' Bergamot. Rather small, 



roundish, greenish-yellow ; 



juicy, melting, aromatic. 



Early September. Conn. 

 Ives' Pear. Small, turbinate, ir- 



regular, greenish and brown- 



ish-red ; jtnVy, melting ; good. 



Early September. Conn. 

 Ives' Seedling. Rather small, 



round, greenish-yellow and 



crimson ; granular ; juicy, melt- 



ing, perfumed. Early Septem- 



ber. Conn. 

 Ives' Virgalieu. Small, pyriform, 



greenish and dull crimson; 



granular; melting, vinous, re- 



freshing. October. Conn. 

 Ives' Winter. Medium, short 



pyriform, yellowish, russeted; 



coarse. December. Conn. 



Jackman's Melting. See King 

 Edwards. 



Jackson. Medium, oblate ap- 

 proaching turbinate, greenish- 

 yellow and russet; juicy, 

 brisk, vinous. September. 

 N. H. 



Jalousie. Rather large, round- 

 ish-obovate, slightly pyriform, 

 russeted ; coarse ; sweet, defi- 



