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Green Catharine, or Roussekt. See Rousseki. 



Green Mountain Boy. Color, golden yellow; form, 

 round obovate, irregular ; size, 2 to 1 ; use, table ; texture, 

 melting, juicy, sugary ; quality, 2; season, September. 



Eemarks. — " JSTative American." 



Green Chisel. See Madeleine. 



Gray Doyenne, with many synonymes. Color, cinna- 

 mon russet ; form, roundish, obovate ; size, 2 ; use, table ; 

 texture, melting, juicy, buttery ; quality, 2 ; season, Sep- 

 tember. Shoots upright, grayish brown. 



Eemarks. — Distinct from Boussock and Surpasse Ver- 

 galieu. A good bearer on pear or quince. A hardy 

 tree. It resembles the White Doyenne, except that it has 

 a lively cinnamon russet. It is a handsome pear, and is 

 equally fine. 



Green Pear of Yair, or Grand Monarque. A poor affair. 



Grise Bonne, or Good Gray Pear. Color, gray, with 

 black spots ; form, regular ; size, 2 ; use, table ; texture, 

 juicy ; quality, 2 ; season, August. 



Eemarks. — Flesh, large grained, but juicy. 



Crroom's Princess Royal. Color, greenish brown ; form, 

 roundish ; size, 2 ; use, table ; quality, unknown in Amer- 

 ica, but 1 in England ; season. Winter. 



Eemarks. — Not yet tested here. Eaised by Mr. Groom, 

 the famous tulip grower, near London, who has earned a 

 good name as a great fruit and flower grower. 



Grosse Calebasse, or Beurre Van Marum. Color, 

 greenish yellow ; form, bell ; size, 1 ; use, kitchen ; tex- 

 ture, melting ; quality, 2. 



