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Beurre de Montigeron. 



New Frederick of Wurtemberg. 



The Beurre de Montgeron (fg. 13) is one of the most 

 beautiful of the new pears, and stands nearly as high in re- 

 gard to quality as beauty. Under the name of New Freder- 

 ick of Wurtembergj we received it from France nearly ten 



THE BEURRE DE -MONTGERON. 



years ago, and it first fruited in our collection in 1848 ; we 

 noticed it in our Magazine under this name, (Vol. XVII. p. 

 509.) Subsequently, trees received from M. Jamin of Paris, 

 under the name of Beurre de Montigeron, proved to be identi- 



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