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Winter Apples. — Ten Dominie, ten Wagoner, ten willow twig, two 

 white bell-flower, two yellow bell-flower, ten New Y"ork pippin, ten red 

 seek-no-farther, ten Swaar. 



SELECT LIST FOR THE SOUTH.— Summer Apples.— Red June, Julian, 

 bough, horse-apple, fall pippin, bufis, Meigs, Waddel's hall, or Shockley, 

 Batchelor, or King. 



Winter Apples. — Maverick sweet, Nickajack or Summerover, Callasaga, 

 berry, Disharoon,Caniak's sweet, never-fail, Mangum, red warrior. Carter. 



THE PEAR. SELECT VARIETIES. 



The varieties of the pear, like those of the apple, are exceedingly 

 numerous, some lists embracing over a thousand different kinds. We 

 select only those of established excellence, and in sufficient number to 

 meet the wants of general cultivators. 



SUMMER PEARS.— Bartlett.—(;Sfy«. Williams' Boncir.etien.) Quite 

 largo, obtuse-pyriform, slightly obconic, surface wavy, clear yellow, 

 sometimes a faint blush ; stalk an inch and a fourth long, stout, slightly 

 sunk ; basin little or none ; apex slightly plaited, sometimes smooth ; 

 flesh nearly white, very fine-grained, exceedingly tender and buttery, 



