AUTUMN PEARS. 



Fig. 179. Pennsylvania. 



inch and a half long, obliquely planted, without depression, but 

 a fleshy base. Calyx small, basin very shallow. Flesh yel- 

 lowish-white, not very 

 fine grained, juicy, 

 half melting, sweet 

 and rich, with a highly 

 perfumed, musky fla- 

 vour. Middle and last 

 of September. 



153. PRINCESS o 

 ORANGE. Lind. 

 Thomp. P. Mag. 



Princesse d 'Orange. 

 Princesse Conquete. 



The Princess of 

 Orange is a pleasant, 

 crisp, juicy pear, of 

 second quality. Its 

 long and upright shoots 

 bear, with us, very 

 regular crops of rich 

 Coking, ruddy pears. F ig. 180. Prince*, of Orange. 



