Pears. 



557 



melting, rich, vinous, perfumed. 

 October. Conn. 



Cambridge Sugar Pear. See Har- 

 vard. 



Camerlyn. Medium, pyriform, yel- 

 low ; melting, rich, aromatic. Oc- 

 tober. Belgian. 



Canandaigua, p. 279. 



Capiaumont. See Beurre de Capiau- 

 mont. 



Capsheaf, p. 290. 



Capucin. Medium, oval, yellow with 

 a blush; crisp, juicy, .rich, good. 

 October. Belgian. 



Cassante de Mars. Obovate, yellow ; 

 juicy, rich, vinous, perfumed. 

 Winter. Belgian. 



Catherine Gardette. Rather large, 

 roundish obovate, yellow, dotted 

 red ; buttery, coarse, sweet, good. 

 September. Phila. 



Catherine Lambre. Medium, obo- 

 vate pyriform, greenish yellow ; 

 juicy and melting, sweet ; very 

 good. October. Belgian. 



Catillac, p. 305. 



Catinka. Rather small, obovate 

 pyriform, pale yellow ; coarse ; 

 buttery, juicy, vinous. November. 

 Belgian. 



Chancellor, p. 279. 



Chaptal. Rather large, pyriform, 

 greenish yellow ; half buttery, half 

 hard ; tolerably good, rather in- 

 sipid. February. 



Charles Frederick. Green becoming 

 yellow ; melting, juicy, vinous, 

 perfumed : very good. October. 

 Belgian. 



Charles of Austria. Large, roundish, 

 greenish yellow ; juicy, astringent. 

 October. Belgian. 



Charles Smet. Medium, pyriform, 



yellow and russet; juicy, sweet, 

 perfumed. January. Belgian. 



Charles Van Hooghten. Large, pyri- 

 form, dull yellow ; buttery, melt- 

 ing, rather sweet. October. 



Charlotte de Brower. Rather large, 

 roundish oval, rich yellow ; juicy, 

 rich, vinous, perfumed. October. 

 Belgian. 



Chaumontel, p. 305. 



Chelmsford. Large, pyramidal, yel- 

 low with a red cheek ; flesh coarse ; 

 sweet good for cooking. Sep- 

 tember. 



Church, p. 301. 



Citron. Small, roundish, greenish ; 

 coarse ; juicy, vinous, musky. Au- 

 gust, September. Conn. 



Citron des Carmes. See Madeleine. 



Clapp's Favorite, p. 269. 



Clara. Medium, oval, pyriform, yel- 

 low, dotted red ; melting, juicy, 

 sweet, faintly acid. Belgian. 



Clay. Medium, obovate, yellow ; 

 coarse ; juicy, rich, perfumed. Oc- 

 tober. Conn. 



Clinton. Large, yellow ; buttery, 

 not rich. November. Belgian. 



Clion. See Vicar of Winkfield. 



Coffin's Virgalieu. Rather large ; 

 sweet, juicy, not rich. Decem- 

 ber. 



Coit's Beurre. Medium, obovate 

 pyriform, yellow with some rus- 

 set, crimson dotted ; granular ; 

 buttery, rich, vinous. September. 



Collins, p. 290. 



Col mar. Rather large, obtuse pyri- 

 form, light yellow ; half buttery, 

 melting, juicy, sweet. December. 

 Old. Superseded. 



Colmar Bonnet. Medium, conic 

 obovate, pale yellow ; buttery, 



