A very fine, large, showj' pear, 

 E trifle later than Bartlett, larger in 

 size, but not equal to it in quality ; 

 promising as a commercial variety. 



Origin : France. 



Trek : a thrifty, upright 

 grower ; productive. 



Fruit : large ; form obovate, 

 pj'riform, somewhat uneven and 

 irregular ; skin greenish yellow, 

 with patches of russet ; stem one 

 and a quarter inches long, set in a 

 shallow, uneven, often one-sided 

 cavity ; calyx ojien, in a broad, 

 irregular, russeted basin. 



THIUMPIl. 



(Triomphe de Memie). 



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Section of TRiuMPn. 



i'LESH : creamy white, very 

 juicy; flavor rich, sweet and ex- 

 cellent. 



Quality : dessert very goO(.l ; 

 cooking very good. 



Value : market, home ' or 

 foreign, first class. 



Season ; September. 



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