Pears. 



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Wadleigh. Rather small, roundish ! 

 obovate, yellow ; melting, juicy ; 

 very good. Early September. 

 N. H. 



Walker. Large, oblong, pyriform, j 

 greenish yellow ; a little coarse ; 

 half melting, sweet ; good. Oct. 

 Belgian. 



Walker's Seedling. See Mount 

 Vernon. 



Washington, p. 298. 



Waterloo. See Due de Brabant. 



Wendell. Medium, pale yellow, 

 often with a red cheek ; melting, 

 juicy, not rich. Late August. 

 Belgian. 



Westcott, p. 299. 



Wharton's Early. Rather large, ob- 

 ovate pyriform, yellowish green ; 

 melting, juicy, sweet. Late Au- 

 gust. 



Wheeler. Medium, roundish obo- 

 vate, yellowish green ; coarse ; 

 juicy, perfumed. Early Septem- 

 ber. R. I. 



White's Seedling. Medium, round- 

 ish obovate, greenish yellow ; 

 juicy ; good. New Haven, Conn. 



Wiest. Medium, roundish, oval, 

 green ; melting, sub-acid, pleas- 

 ant. September. Pa. 



Wilbur, p. 299. 



Wilkinson, p. 299. 



Williams' Early. Small, roundish, 

 turbinate, bright yellow, dotted 

 red ; juicy, rich, slightly musky. 

 Early September. Mass. 



William Edwards. Medium, obtuse 

 pyriform, yellow, thickly dotted ; 

 buttery, sweet. September. Conn. 



Williams' Bonchretien. See Ba.rt- 

 lett. 



Williamson. Medium, obovate, 



rich yellow, thickly dotted ; fine 

 grained ; juicy, rich. October. 

 L. I. 



Willermoz, p. 308. 



Wilmington, p. 286. 



Wilkinson, p. 299. 



Windsor. See Summer Bell. 



Winship's Seedling. Medium, conic 

 pyriform, yellow ; juicy, pleasant. 

 Late summer. Mass. 



Winter Bergamot. See Easter Ber- 

 gamot. 



Winter Nelis, p. 309. 



Winter Seckel. Medium, oblate, 

 yellowish brown, partly russeted ; 

 juicy, rich, sweet, aromatic. Feb- 

 ruary. Va. 



Wolaston. See Glout Morceau. 



Wredow. Medium, oblate approach- 

 ing pyriform, greenish yellow and 

 russet ; juicy, melting, rich, vin- 

 ous. October. 



Yat. Small, turbinate, brown 

 russet ; juicy, perfumed rots at 

 core. September. 



Yellow Butter. See White Doy- 

 enne. 



York Bergamot. See Autumn Ber- 

 gamot. 



Zephirin Gregoire, p. 312. 



Zephirin Louis Gregoire. Medium, 

 turbinate, yellow with a red cheek ; 

 very juicy, slightly perfumed. De- 

 cember. 



Zoar Beauty. Medium, pyriform, 

 light yellow, with a red cheek ; 

 partly melting, sweet ; moderately 

 good rots at core. August. 

 Ohio. 



