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CONTENTS. 



I. germanica L. ± Europe pi. 162. 877 

 The German, or common, Medlar. 



Varieties - - - 878 



1 sylvestris Mill. Diet. *£ 



2 stricta Dec. *t 



3 diffusa Dec. It 

 Cultivated Varieties. 



1 . Blake's large-fruited Medlar. 



2. Dutch Medlar. 



3. Nottingham, or common, Med- 



lar. 



4. The stoneless Medlar. 



2. Smf thii Dec. ± 



Smith's Medlar. 



M. grandiftbra Sm. 



pi. 163. 878 



M. lobdta Poir. 



XVIII. 



PY^RUS Lindl. S & 673. 879 



The Pear Tree. 

 Yyrus, Mdlus, and Sdrbus, Tourn. 

 Yyrus and Sdrbus L. 

 Pyrophorum and Apyrdphorum Neck. 



§ i. Pyrophorum Dec. % - 880 



1. communis £. ¥ Eur. pi. 164, 165. 880 



The common Pear Tree. 

 P. A^chras Gaertn. 

 P. sylvestris Dod. 

 Pyrdster Ray. 

 Poirier, Fr. 



Gemeine Birne, Birnebaum, Ger. 

 Pero, Ital. 

 Pera, Span. 

 Gruschka, Russian. 



Varieties ¥ - - 880 



1 ^chras Wallr. *£ 



2 Pyraster Wallr. ± 



3 fdliis variegatis 3f 



4 fructu variegato :¥ 



5 sanguinol^nta 5E 

 The sanguinole Pear. 



6 flore pleno ± 



PozVe de V Arminie Bon Jard. 



7 jaspida It 



Bon Chretien d Boisjaspi Bon Jard. 



8 sativa Dec. It 



Varieties most deserving of Culti- 

 vation, selected from the Hort. 

 Soc. Cat. of Fruits - 881 



Beurre Diel. 



Beurre de Rans. 



Bezi de la Motte. 



Glout Morceau. pi 166. 



Napoleon. 



Swan's Egg. 



Scotch Pears recommended by Mr. 

 Gorrie, as Trees adapted for 

 Landscape Scenery - 881 



The Benvie. 

 The Golden Knap. 

 The Elcho. 

 The busked Lady. 

 The Pow Meg. 



2. (c.) salvifolia Dec. It France 888 



The Sage-leaved, or Aurelian, Pear Tree. 

 Poirier Sauger D'Ourch. 



3. (c.) nivalis L jil. It Austria 

 The snowy-leaved Pear Tree. 



888 



4. (c.) sinaica Thouin. It 



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Mount Sinai 

 pi. 167. 889 



The Mount Sinai Pear Tree. 

 P. Sinai Desf. 

 P. pirsica Pers. 

 The Mount Sinai Medlar. 



5. (c.) salicifolia L. % Siberia - 889 



The Willow-leaved Pear Tree. 



6. (c.^laeagnifdliaPa//.^ A. Minor 889 



The Oleaster-leaved Pear Tree. 

 P. orientdlis Horn. 



7. (c.) amygdaliformis Vil. ± - 889 



The Almond-shaped Pear Tree. 

 P. sylve"stris Magnol Bot. 

 P. salictfdlia Lois. 



8. sinensis Lindl. It China pi. 168. 889 

 The Chinese Pear Tree. 



Yyrus communis Lois. 



P. sinica Royle. 



Bi vulgo Nas, Japanese. 



The sandy Pear, Snow Pear, Sand Pear. 



Sha lee, Chinese. 



9. bollwylleriana Dec.t 



The Bollwyller Pear Tree. 

 P. Pollveria. L. 

 P. auricukiris Knoop. 



France 

 pi. 169. 890 



10. crenata Don. It Nepal f. 638, 639. 890 



The notched-leaved Pear Tree. 



11. variolosa Wall. ¥ Nepal pi. 170. 891 



The variable-teamed Pear Tree. 

 P. Pashia Ham. 



App. i. Species of Yyrus belonging to the Sec- 

 tion Pyrophorum, and not yet introduced. 891 



P. cuneifolia Gus. 

 P. parviflbra Desf. 



P. sylv4stris cre'tica C. Bauh. 

 P. Michauxrt Bosc. 

 P. indica Colebr. 



§ ii. Mdlus. ¥ - 891 



12. MklusL. It Eur. pi. 171, 172. 891 



The common, or wild, Apple Tree. 

 P. Mdlus mitis Wallr. 

 Mdlus communis Dec. 

 Pommier commun, Fr. 

 Gemeine Apfelbaum, Ger. 



13. (M.) acerba Dec. ¥ Europe - 892 



The sour-fruited Apple, or common Crab Tree. 

 Yyrus Mdlus austera Wallr. 

 Malus ace"rba Merat. 

 Mdlus co7nmiinis sylvestris Desf. 

 Mdlus sylvdstris Fl. Dan. 

 P. Mdlus Sm. 

 Pommier sauvageon, Fr. 

 Holzapfclbaum, Ger. 



14. (M.)/>runifolia W. It Siberia - 892 



The Plum-tree-leaved 'Apple Tree, or Siberian 

 Crab. 



P. Mdlus /3 Ait. 

 Mdlus hybrida Desf. 



15. (M.) bacciita L. It Siberia - 892 



The berry -like-fruited Apple Tree, or Siberian 

 Crab. 



Mdlus bacedta Desf. 



