220 



PEARS. 



Brown Admiral. Ib. 



Great Onion. Ib. 



Archiduc d'Ete. Duhamel, No. 19. t. 8. 



Amire roux. Ib. 



Ognonet. Ib. 



Fruit middle sized, of a roundish turbinate figure, about 

 two inches deep, and the same in diameter. Eye small, 

 open, with a very short calyx. Stalk three quarters of an 

 inch long. Skin smooth, yellow on the shaded side, but of 

 a brownish red when fully exposed to the sun. Flesh melt- 

 ing, with an agreeable well-flavoured juice. 



Ripe the beginning and middle of August. 



This does not succeed well on the quince stock. 



13. SUMMER BERGAMOT. Witter, No. 31. 

 Hamden's Bergamot. Ib. 



Bergamotte d'E'te. Duhamel, No. 45. 



Milan de la Beuvricre. Ib. 



Milan blanc. Jard. Fruit, t. 30. 



Fruit below the middle size, round, and flattened at both 

 the extremities, about two inches deep, and two inches and 

 a quarter in diameter. Eye small, with an obtuse closed 

 calyx, placed in a very shallow basin. Stalk half an inch 

 long, thick, inserted in a small round cavity. Skin greenish 

 yellow, with a good deal of pale brown russet, and specks 

 on the sunny side. Flesh melting, with a sugary high-fla- 

 voured juice. 



Ripe the beginning and middle of September. 



This succeeds equally well on the pear and the quince. 



14. SUMMER ROSE. Pom. Mag. t. 102. 

 Thorny Rose, Miller, No. 21 . *J 



Epine Rose, Duhamd, No. 57. \ accordi tothe p om 



Poire de Rose, Ib. f jfr 



Rosenbirne, Kraft, Pom. dust. 

 Vol. i. p. 38. t. S4. J 



Fruit below the middle size, round, depressed, about two 

 inches deep, and two inches and a quarter in diameter. Eye 

 open, placed in a shallow depression. Stalk an inch long, 

 slender, inserted in a small roundish cavity. Skin inclining 

 to yellow, speckled with russet ; but of a bright rich red, 

 intermingled with brown spots on the sunny side. Flesh 

 white, juicy, rich, and sugary. 



Ripe the middle and end of August. 



This succeeds equally well on the Pear and the Quince. 



The figure of the Summer Rose is that of an Apple rather 



