PEARS. 141 



Calhoun. Color, yellow ; form, roundish ; size, 2 ; use, 

 table ; texture, melting, juicy, sugary ; quality, 2 ; season, 

 September and October. 



Remarks. — American. New Haven, Connecticut. 



Canandaigua. Size, 1 ; texture, juicy, sugary ; quality, 

 2 ; season, August. 



Eemarks. — Resembles the Bartlett. Docs well on 

 quince or pear. Tree, healthy, vigorous and productive. 

 Described in Hovey\ Magazine. 



Calehasse cVEte. Color, dull green ; form, oblate, pyri- 

 form, irregular ; size, 2 to 1 ; use, table ; texture, buttery, 

 juicy ; quality, 2 ; season, August. 



Catillac. Color, yellow ; form, obtuse pyriform ; size, 

 1; use, kitchen ; texture, buttery, juicy; quality, 2 ; sea- 

 son, November to March. 



Remarks. — For Winter baking. 



CATINKA. Color, yellow ; form, oblate pyriform ; 

 size, 1 ; use, table ; texture, juicy, sugary ; quality, 1 ; 

 season, September and October. 



Remarks. — New and good. Large, round, coarse bak- 

 ing pear. Good bearer. 



CHANCELLOR, or Early German. Color, green ; form. 

 oblate obovate pyriform ; size, 1 ; use, table ; texture, 

 melting ; quality, 1 ; season, August and September. 



Remarks. — Brinckle (one of the best authorities), in 

 Horticulturist, pronounces this a truly delicious pear. 



CHAPTAL. Color, greenish yellow; form, round obo- 

 vate ovate; size, 2; use, table; texture, juicy ; quality, 1; 

 season. Winter. 



