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No. 2. The Portugal Pear-quince ; ir is denominated 

 from the relembUince in lliape to a Pear : it is little in- 

 terior in goodnefs to the other. 



No. 3. The Barbary -quince is good, but fmall. 



No. 4. The Lyom-qumce is large, ot a yellow ccloiir, 

 and good. 



No. 5. The Bruufiuick-quince is large and white, but it 

 is inferior in gcodnels to the Portugal kinds. 



No. 6. The EngUjh-qumce is downy all over its furface, 

 is often ftony in iis fubllance, and is not compar.ible to 

 the other in goodnefs. 



MEDLAR S. 



No. r. Tbe Great Dutch Medlar. Its fruit are the 

 largefl: and bell: of any. The tree grows vigoroufly, 

 though irregularly, and is generally a good bearer. It 

 has no thorns on the branches. 



No. 2. Common MedLir has thorns on the branches ; 

 the fruit, though fmaller than the former, are good. 

 This tree grows more regularly than the preceding, and 

 will make either a handlome ffandard, half-ftandard, or 

 dwarf. 



No. 3. Neopolitan Medlar, or A'zerole. This kind 

 came from Italy to Britain. The fruit looks well, and 

 is pleafant to fome talfes. The tree will thrive in the 

 open air in warm fituations, and makes a handfome ap- 

 pearance. All of the above kinds may be grafted on white 

 Thorns, or Pear-flocks, and trained to any of the pur- 

 pofes that the planter lliall incline. 



GOO S E B E R R I E S. 



No. I. Greeti-giijkins are the earlieft of any. They 

 are large and fmooth, of a delicious fweet talle, and an 

 jgreeable flavour: the bufh has few prickles, and is a 

 condant and good bearer. 



No. 2. Nutmeg-Goojeberry is large, fhapcd like a Nut- 

 meg, of a dark red colour when ripe : the Ikin is Jmooih, 

 and the juice is very agreeable to the tafle. The bufli 

 has not a great deal of prickles, and is a tolerable bearer. 



No. 3. The Tellovj Goofeberry is not fo large as either 

 of the above; it is round and fmooth ; when ripe, its 

 juice is exceedingly fweet and pleafant. llie bufh is 



V 4 cafily 



