164 PEAKS. 



BEUBEE GOUBAULT. Fruit medium sized, roundish, 

 and inclining to turbinate. Skin green, even when ripe. 

 Eye large and open, inserted in a shallow basin. Stalk 

 long and slender, inserted in a small cavity. Flesh melt- 

 ing and juicy, sugary, and with a fine perfumed flavour. 

 Bipe in September. 



The tree is an excellent bearer, and the fruit should be 

 watched in ripening, as it does not change from green to 

 yellow. 



Beurre Gris. See Brown Beurre. 



BEUBEE GRIS D'HIVEE (Beurre Gris d'Hiver Nouveau ; 

 Beurre" de Lu?on}. Fruit large, roundish. Skin entirely 

 covered with thin brown russet, and tinged with brownish- 

 red next the sun. Eye small, set in a very shallow basin. 

 Stalk short and thick, inserted in a small cavity. Flesh 

 white, melting and juicy, sugary and slightly perfumed. 



A good late pear when grown in a warm situation, but 

 otherwise coarse-grained and gritty. Bipe from January 

 till March. It is best from a wall. 



BEUBBE HAMECKEE. Fruit large and round, bossed 

 about the stalk. Skin greenish-yellow, mottled with 

 brown, covered with patches and dots of fine brown 

 russet. Eye small and open. Stalk an inch long. Flesh 

 buttery, melting, and juicy, sugary and perfumed. Bipe 

 in October and November. 



Beurre d'Hardenpont. See Glow Morceau. 



BEUEEE HAEDY. Fruit large and pyramidal, of a 

 handsome shape and even outline. Skin shining, yel- 

 lowish-green, thickly covered with large russet dots, and 

 a coat of brown russet round the stalk and the eye. Eye 

 large and open, set in a shallow basin. Stalk an inch long, 

 stout and fleshy, warted at the base, and inserted without 

 depression. Flesh white, melting and very juicy, sweet 

 and perfumed with a rosewater aroma. Bipe in October. 



The tree forms a handsome pyramid, and is a good 

 bearer. 



Beurre d'Hiver. See Chamnontel. 



Beurre d'Hiver de Bruxelles. See Easter Beurre". 



Beurre Incomparable. See Beurre Diel. 



Beurre Isambert. See Brown Beurr6. 



BEUEEE KENNES. Fruit about medium sized, abrupt 

 pear-shaped, truncated at the stalk end. Skin rather 



