1905 



REPORT ON THE FRUITS OF ONTARIO. 



L91 



CHAMPION. 



An American quince of recent origin. 



Tree : an upright grower, taller than the Orange. 



Feuit : large, distinctly pear-form, furrowed about the top, generally remaining: 

 greenish yellow upon the tree ; conspicuously covered w^ith a floccose woo! or fuzz. 

 Season : mid winter. 

 .\d.\pt.\tion : ripens well in Southern Ontario, but would be too late farther north. 



