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with a tinge of red on the sunny side. Flesh white, melting, juicy, 

 sweet, with a rich flavour. Tree vigorous, hardy, and very prolific. 

 hearin" 1 more regularly than most kinds. This variety is (somewhat 

 similar to Napoleon, with which it is often confounded. It is ;m 

 excellent market Pear, and suitable for an export trade. If used 

 before it is fully ripe, this variety is also a good cooking Pear. Also 

 suitable for canning. 



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White Doyenne (Beurre tilanc, Citron de Xeptembre, Snow Pear, 

 Warwick Herwimoi, White, '/hitter). A very old French variety that 

 has been in cultivation for more than two centuries. Fruit medium 

 size or over, obovate. and ripens after mid-season. Skin smooth and 

 shining-, pale yellow, with sometimes a faint tin ye of red next the 



