THE PEARS OF NEW YORK 
Early Harvest, 158 
Early Butter of Indiana (syn. of Craig), 349 
Early Rousselet (syn. of Rousselet HAtif), 528 
Early Wilbur (syn. of Wilbur), 580 
Early Wilder (syn. of Wilder Early), 230 
Easter Bergamot, 374 
Easter Beurré, 159; parent of Directeur Varenne, 
360; Louis Cappe, 451; Souvenir de Renault 
Pére, 550 
Eastern Belle, 374 
Echasserie, 374 
Eckard, W. C., orig. of Luola, 454 
Economic considerations in pear culture, 94 
Edle Somerbirne, 375 
Edward Seedling St. Germain, 375 
Edwards, Bryan, orig. of Bryan Edwards, 321 
Edwards, Henry W., biography of, 375; orig. of 
varieties, 326, 327, 338, 340, 353, 375, 388, 416, 
567, 568, 581 
Effe Holt, 375 
Eliot, Judge Charles, orig. of Eliot Early, 375 
Eliot Early, 375 
Elisa d’Heyst, 375 
Elizabeth, 161 
Elizabeth (Edwards), 375 
Elizabeth de Manning (syn. of Elizabeth), 161 
Elizabeth Maury, 376 
Ellis, 376 
Ellis, Annie E., orig. of Ellis, 376 
Ellis (New York), 376 
Ellison, M. P., orig. of Ford, 386 
Ellwanger, George, biography of, 205 
Ellwanger & Barry, introd. into America of Alex- 
ander Lucas, 240 
Ely, Silas, orig. of Early Ely, 374 
Emerald, 376 
Emile d’Heyst, 376 
Endicott pear tree, 41 
Enfant Nantais, 376 
Enfant Prodigue, 376 
England, pear in, 29 
English and American pear-growing 
37 
Epargne (syn. of Jargonelle), 177 
Epine d’Eté, 377 
Epine d’Eté Rouge, 377 
Epine d’Hiver, 377 
Epine de Jernages, 377 
Epine du Mas, 377 
Epine Royale, 377 
fipine-Royale de Courtray, 378 
Eriophyes pyri on pear, 119 
Ermsinde, 378 
Ernestine Auzolle, 378 
Ernst, A. H., introd. of Prairie du Pond, 506 
Eseme, 378 
Espéren, Major, orig. of varieties, 165, 180, 219, 
242, 271, 279, 288, 289, 315, 325, 329, 330, 334, 
338, 362, 365, 375, 376, 384, 400, 430, 457, 462, 
477, 478, 491, 492, 494, 513, 531, 542, 548, 558, 
563, 573; work of, as a pear breeder, 19 
compared, 
613 
Esperen Waldbirne (syn. of Belle de Foréts), 264 
Esperen's Herrenbirne (syn. of Belle Lucrative), 126 
Esperine, 378 
Esperione, 378 
Essex, 378 
Essington, W. E., orig. of Autumn Joséphine, 256 
Esther Comte, 378 
Estienne, list of pears given by, 13 
Estranguillon, 378 
Esturion, 378 
Eugéne Appert, 379 
Eugéne Furst, 379 
Eugéne Maisin, 379 
Eugéne des Nouhes, 379 
Eugéne Thirriot, 379 
Euratsfelder Mostbirne, 379 
Eureka, 379 
Europe, eastern and central, pear in, 19 
European pear varieties imported into America, 52 
Eva Baltet, 379 
Everard, Gabriel, orig. of Délices Everard, 356 
Excellente de Moine, 380 
Excelsior, 380 
Eyewood, 380 
Fabraea maculata, cause of leaf-blight, 115 
Fall, 380 
Fall Beurré d’Arenburg, 380 
Famenga, 380 
Farragut (syn. of Admiral Farragut), 238 
Fassbirne (syn. of Tonneau), 564 
Faurite, 380 
Fauvanelle, 380 
Favorite de Clapp (syn. of Clapp Favorite), 142 
Favorite Joanon, 380 , 
Favorite Morel, 381 
Favre, orig. of Madame Favre, 458; Souvenir 
Favre, 550 
Feast, 381 
Feast, Samuel, orig. of Feast, 381 
Feaster, Aaron, orig. of Bleeker Meadow, 311 
Félix de Liem, 381 
Félix Sahut, 381 
Feraut, orig. of Augier, 254 
Ferdinand Gaillard, 381 
Ferdinand de Lesseps, 381 
Fertility, 381 
Fertility of pear, 99 
Fertilizers for pears, 98 
Feuille de chéne (syn. of Naples), 479 
Figue, 381 
Figue d’Alengon, 382 
Figue de Naples, 382 
Figueira, 382 
Fin Juillet, 382 
Fin-Or d'Orléans, 382 
Fin-Or de Septembre, 382 
Fine Gold of Summer (syn. of Fin-Or d'Orléans), 
382 
Fitzwater, 382 
Flack, W., orig. of Essex, 378 
Fleming, Mrs. Maria, orig. of Lincoln, 191 
