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equal.- But genei59;ny it may be pronounced " very good." 

 It ia of foreign origin. 



Ambrette. Somretimes called Tilton. Color, green; 

 form, oblong ; size, 2 to 3 ; use, table ; texture, juicy, but- 

 tery ; quality, 2 ; season, November to February. 



Remarks. — ^Eesembles, a little, Bchasserie. It is a 

 good pear. 



Ambrosia. Echasserie hy some. Color, green ; form, 

 roundish ; size, 2 ; use, table ; texture, buttery ; quality, 

 2; season, January. 



Eemarks. — Foreign. Hardly worthy of cultivation. 



Amande Double, or Amanda's Double. Color, yellow and 

 red; form, pyriform ; size, 2; use, table; texture, coarse; 

 season, August. 



Remarks. — Foreign. Unworthy. 



Ananas. Color, clear yellow, with small dots ; form, 

 obtuse pyriform ; size, 1; use, table; texture, juicy ; qual- 

 ity, 2 ; season, August. 



Remarks.- — Flesh, white, fine grained, firmer than the 

 Bartlett, but of rich, sweet, and excellent flavor. Des- 

 cribed in Downing's Horticulturist, " Fine flavor." 



AISTANAS D'BTE. Color, dull yellowish green ; form, 

 oval; size, 2; use, table; texture, sweet, juicy, pleasant; 

 quality, 1 ; season, August and September. Best. 



Remarks. — "Very Good." — J. B. Eaton, Buffalo. , 



ANPRBWS. Color, yellowish and green, with a brown 

 cheek ; form, oval, pyriform ; size, 1 ; use, table ; texture, 

 buttery ; quality, 2 to 1 ; season, September. 



Remarks. — Not an early bearer; American origin. 



