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THE PEAB 



ST. ANDR. 

 Poire StAmdr* 



Foreign. Tree, yigorousj healthy grower, early bearer. Fruit, above 

 medium, globular acute pyriform, sometimes obovate pyriform; co/or, 

 yellowish green, with dark green specks, rarely a brownish red cheek in 

 sun ] stem, medium, swollen or fleshy where it joins the fruit : calyx, me- 

 dium, open, segments varying ; basin, very shallow, sometimes slightly fur- 

 rowed ; core, small, compact ; seeds, oblong pointed, light brown ; flesh, 

 greenish white, fine-grained, buttery, juicy, sprightly, vinous, perfumed. 

 September. 



SKINLESS. 



Sanspcau, | Poire Sans Pesu, | Flenr de Gnignes. 



Foreign. An old variety, that on rich, deep, strong, clayey soils is pro- 

 ductive, and often " best." Fruit, small, oblong pyriform, pale greenish 

 yellow, light red specks in sun; stem, long, slender; ca/yz, closed; flesh, 

 white, juicy. Early August. 



