THE PEARS OF NEW YORK 
Léon Leclerc de Laval, 446 
Léon Recq, 446 
Léon Rey, 446 
Léonce de Vaubernier, 446 
Léonie, 446 
Léonie Bouvier, 446 
Leonie Pinchart, 446 
Léontine Van Exem, 446 
Leopold I., 446 
Leopold Riche, 447 
Lepine, 447 
Leptothyrium pomi, cause of brown-blotch of pear, 
116 
Leroy, André, discussion of increase in pear varieties 
by, 15; introd. of varieties, 258, 260, 262; orig. of 
varieties, 122, 123, 157, 238, 240, 242, 299, 300, 
304, 315, 325, 349, 354, 362, 372, 379, 381, 403, 
415, 421, 447, 450, 451, 455, 456, 458, 459, 466, 
468, 472, 479, 486, 495, 497, 499, 501, 506, 508, 
515, 521, 523, 528, 539, 562, 582 
Lesbre, 447 
Leséble, Narcisse, orig. of Bergamotte Leséble, 273 
Lesuer, A., orig. of Le Lecher, 444; Le Lectier, 
188 
Levard, 447 
Levester Zuckerbirne, 447 
Lewes, 447 
Lewis, 447 
Lewis, John, orig. of Lewis, 447 
Lexington, 447 
Liabaud, orig. of Alexandre Chomer, 241; Berga- 
motte Liabaud, 274 
Liard, orig. of Napoleon, 479 
Liberale, 448 
Libotton, orig. of Crassane Libotton, 350 
Liegel Honigbirne, 448 
Lieutenant Poidevin, 448 
Limbertwig (syn. of Tonkovietka), 564 
Limon, 448 
Lincoln, 190 
Lincoln Coreless, 192 
Linzer Mostbirne, 448 
Little Blanquet (syn. of Petit-Blanquet), 495 
Little Muscat (syn. of Petit-Muscat), 496 
Livingston, Judge, orig. of Nonpareil, 482 
Livingston Virgalieu, 448 
Livre (syn. of Black Worcester), 310 
Locations and soils for pears, 91 
Locke, 448 
Locke, James, orig. of Locke, 448 
Lodge, 448 
Loire, orig. of Loire-de-Mons, 449 
Loire-de-Mons, 449 
Loisél, orig. of Beurré Loisel, 300 
London Sugar, 449 
Long Green, 449 
Long Green of Autumn, 449 
Long Green of Esperin, 449 
Long Green Panache (syn. of Verte-longue pana- 
chée), 571 
Longland, 449 
621 
Longue du Bosquet, 450 
Longue-garde, 450 
Longue-Sucrée, 450 
Longue- Verte (syn. of Long Green), 449 
Longue Verte d’Hiver (syn. of Lange Grane Winter- 
birne), 442; (Sachsische Lange Grtine Winter- 
birne), 534 
Longueville, 450 
Longworth, 450 
Loose, Henry, orig. of Tiffin, 563 
Lorenzbirne, 450 
Loriol de Barny, 450 
Lothrop, 450 
Loubiat, 450 
Louis Cappe, 451 
Louis Grégoire, 451 
Louis Noisette, 451 
Louis Pasteur, 451 
Louis-Philippe, 451 
Louis Van Houte, 451 
Louis Vilmorin, 451 
Louise (syn. of Louise Bonne de Jersey), 193 
Louise-Bonne, 451 
Louise Bonne d’Avanches Panachée, 452 
Louise Bonne de Jersey, 193; parent of Du Breuil 
Pére, 370; Magnate, 460; Princess, 512; Professeur 
Dubreuil, 514; Souvenir de du Breuil Pére, 549 
Louise Bonne of Jersey (syn. of Louise Bonne de 
Jersey), 193 
Louise-Bonne de Printemps, 452; parent of Baron 
Leroy, 259 
Louise Bonne Sannier, 452; parent of Boieldien, 312 
Louise de Boulogne, 452 
Louise Dupont, 452 
Louise d’Orléans, 452 
Louise de Prusse, 452 
Louison, 453 
Lovaux, 453 
Lovell, W. G. L., orig. of Glastonbury, 397 
Lowell, John, introd. into America of Forelle, 167; 
Marie Louise, 198; Winter Nelis, 233 
Libecker Prinzessin Birne, 453 
Lubin, 453 
Lucie Audusson, 453 
Lucien Chauré, 453 
Lucien Leclercq, 453 
Lucné Hative, 454 
Lucrative (syn. of Belle Lucrative), 126 
Lucy Duke, 194 
Lucy Grieve, 454 
Luizet, orig. of Prémices d’Bcully, 508 
Luola, 454 
Lutovka, 454 
Lutzbirne, 454 
Luxemburger Mostbirne, 454 
Lycurgus, 454 
Lydie Thiérard, 454 
Lyerle, 454 
Lyerle, orig. of Lyerle, 454 
Lyon, 454 
Mace, 455 
