PEARS. 



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PEARS. 



Pears thrive best in the Transition and Upper Austral zones and 

 fairl}^ well in the Lower Austral, though the number of varieties 

 adapted to the latter is relatively small. In the Gulf strij) only four 

 varieties flourish. 



Zone ranges of pears. 



[Key.— Cross (+), do not thrive in the Upper Mississippi section (Wisconsin, Minnesota, and 

 the eastern Dakotas) except in eastern Wisconsin in vicinity of Green Bay; (n^, in northern part 

 only: (s), in southern part onlj;; (?), information sufficiently positive to make the listing neces- 

 sary, but lacking such full verification as to require qualification.] 



TRANSITION ZONE. 



Alleghanian (eastern) area. 



Arid Transition area. 



Pacific Transition area. 



+Andrews. 



Angouleme, Duchess de. 



Bartlett. 



+Angouleme, Duchess de (s). 



An J on. 



Bosc is). 



H-Aujou (s). 



Bartlett. 



Boussock. 



-fBartlett (s). 



Bosc. 



Clairgeau (s). 



+ Bosc (s). 



Boussock. 



Clapp Favorite. 



+Boussock. 



Brandywine. 



Flemish Beauty. 



+Brandywine (s). 



Clairgeau. 



Seckel (s). 



-1-Buffum. 

 +Clairgeau (s). 



Clapp Favorite. 



Tyson (s). 

 Winter Nelis (s). 



Columbia. 



-|-Clapp Favorite (s). 



Easter Beurre. 





+Columhia (s). 



Flemish Beauty. 





-fDana Hovey (s). 



Lawrence. 





+Diel. 



Lucrative. 





+Dix. 



Onondaga. 





H-Elizabeth, Manning. 



Osband Summer. 





+Flemish Beauty. 



Seckel. 





+ Fulton. 



Tyson. 

 Winter Nelis. 





+Giffard (s). 





+aoodale. 







+ Howell (s). 







-j-.Julienne (s). 







+ Lawrence (s). 







-fLouise Bonne de Jersey. 







+ Lucrative (s). 







+McLaughlin. 







-j- Madeleine (s). 







-(-Malines, Josephine de (s). 







-f Onondaga (s). 







+Osband Simimer. 







+Poimd. 







-|-Rosti3zer (s). 







-f Meckel (s). 







+Slieldon (s). 







-I-Souvenir du Congress (s). 







4- Sterling. 







+S'.ummer Doyenne (s). 







-I-Tyson. 







UPPER AUSTRAL ZONE. 



Carolinian area. 



Upper Sonoran area. 



Angouleme, Duchess de. 



Angouleme, Duchess de. 



An.iou (n). 



Anjou. 



Bartlett (n). 



Bartlett. 



Bloodgood. 



Bosc. 



Bosc in). 



Boussock. 



Boussock (n). 



Brandywine. 



Bi-andywine. 



Clairgeau. 



Bufifum (n). 



Clapp Favorite. 



Chambers. 



Columbia. 



Clairgeau (Ji). 



Dana Hovey. 



Clapp Favorite (n). 



Diel. 



Columbia. 



Easter Beurre. 



Cornice, Doyenne du {n). 



Flemish Beauty. 



Diel 



Glout Morceau. 



Easter Bturre. 



Idaho [local in Idaho]. 



Garber. 



Lawrence. 



Giffard. 



Louise Bonne de Jersey. 



Gray Doyenne (fn) 



Lucrative. 



Hosenschenk. 



Margaret. 



