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GARDEAIXG FOE THE SOUTH. 



than an inch long, often obliquely inserted in a slight 

 cavity; calyx open, in a medium basin; flesh fine-grained, 

 melting, full of rich, sugary, and delicious juice. Ripens — 

 Georgia, in August; New York, last of September. A 



Fig. 238— Clairgeau. 



Flemish variety. Tree of moderate growth, very fruitful, 

 and bears young; one of the very best. 



Archangel. — Fruit above medium size, obovate-pyri- 

 form; skin smooth, shining, greenish-yellow, sprinkled 

 with russet dots; stalk an inch long, inclined, fleshy at 



