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Pomological Notices. 



formed by a large projection on one side : Eye, medium size, 

 open, slightly depressed in a broad shallow basin ; segments 

 of the calyx broad, reflexed : Flesh, white, fine, melting and 



Fiff. 7. Doyenne Sieulle. 



very juicy : Flavor, rich saccharine, vinous, and slightly per- 

 fumed : Core, large : Seeds, large dark brown. Ripe in Oc- 

 tober and NoA'ember. 



40. Marie Louise. Hort. Soc. Cat. 



Forme de Marie Louise, 



Marie Chretienne, 



Princesse de Parm6, 



Braddick's Field Marshall, -' 



Maria, Thomp. in Gard. Chronicle, 1846. 



Hort. Soc. Cat. 

 3d Ed. 



One of the most common pears which we observed in Cov- 

 ent Garden Market, was the Marie Louise. The high 

 recommendation which has been bestowed upon it by the 



