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light green, well covered with russet in patches, specks, and dots; 

 stalk one and one-quarter to one and one-half inches long, inclined 

 and inserted in shallow slightly plaited cavity; basin deep, abrupt. 



Easter Beurre. 



Flesh creamy white, juicy, tender, melting, vinous, yet quite granular. 

 Season, autumn. Does well in the lake region. Belgium. 



Eugene Appert. Medium roundish oblate, inclining to obtuse 

 pyriform; color greenish yellow, with netted and patched areas of 

 russet, and numerous russet dots; stem variable from short to long, 

 quite slender, inserted in medium smooth cavity; basin small or 

 medium, nearly smooth. Flesh white, juicy, melting, sweet, rich, 

 with some aroma; very good. Season, September. Considerably 

 grown as a dwarf. France. 



Fitzwater. Medium to large, obovate obtuse pyriform; color 



