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34 Kiefifer, S and D 



35 Garbers Hybrid, S 



36 Lawrence, S and D 



37 Vicar of Winkfield S and D 



38 Winter Nelis. S 



39 Easter, ^ 



40 Sha Lea, (Chinese Sand Pear,) S 



41 Suet Lea, (Chinese Snow Pear,) S 



42 Daimyo, Japanese, S 



43 Mikado, Japanese .... S 



44 Cin Cin Cis, Japanese, S 



45 Hawaii, (Sandwich Island Pear,) S 



I add these oriental pears as they may become 

 useful and very valuable for hybridizing with our native 

 pears. 



Clapp's Favorite is also grown on the Peninsula, 

 chiefly as standard. Don't plant it. It is a beautiful 

 tree with beautiful fruit for a few years, but almost 

 invariably dies of blight. 



Lawson or Comet. — Propagated and put on the 

 market by Wm. Parry, Pomona Nurseries, N. J., a very 

 intelligent and reliable man. He says it is the earliest 

 pear ripening in July, is a vigorous upright grower with 

 healthy foliage. The tree has been in existence lOO 

 years and has never been known to blight. Very pro- 

 ductive and bears young, and is reliable either as 



