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Gregoire Bordillon— Said to be a fine large pear, resembling the Angouleme; 

 quality very good, tree hardy aud prolific. August, September. 



Jacques 3Iolet — Medium; skin greenish yellow, covered with patches of russet;, 

 flesh melting, juicy, vinous, very good. November to March. A free grower. 



Madame 3Iillet — "Very large; a handsome and delicious melting pear. Ripens 

 March and April." 



31arie Beiioist — "Large, and of fine quality; ripens in January." Mr. Rivers re- 

 gards it as a very valuable addition to late pears. Tree a mocUrate grower; best 

 on the quince. 



President 3Ias — Large, obovate, or approaching pyriform, irregular; skin yellow,, 

 about color of Anjou; flesh melting, juicy, slightly vinous, very good. A hand- 

 some pear of fine quality. December and January. A nwderate grower, best 



on the pear. 



VARIETIES FROM CHINA AND JAPAN. 



Price for Standard Trees — 7oc. each. 

 Daimyo. 



3Iadame Ton Siebold. 

 3Iilvado. 



Xo. 140-i — Xfree grower on the pear but does not succeed on the quince. 

 Xo. 1405— A moderate, irregular grower on the pear. 

 Xo. 1407 — A moderate grower on the pear. 



The above are very distinct in appearance from American or European varieties^ 

 having very large handsome leaves, with serrated edges. 



XoTE. — The Japan varieties Daimyo, Mad. Von Siebold, ^likado, are all for kitchen 

 use. Mikado and Daimyo are fall pears and quite ornamental when ripe, being pure 

 yellow in color, and having a long stalk. Mad. Von Siebold ripens in December, and 

 has light olive brown skin; flesh white, crisp and gritty. They are all fine, hardy ^ 

 deciduous ornamental trees. They do not succeed on the quince. 



ADDITIONAL LIST OF PEARS. 



V\Q can also furnish standard trees of all the following, and dwarf trees of some. 

 Price 50 cents each, except where noted. 



SUMMER. 



Beurre de TAssomption, 75 cts. 

 Brockworth Park, 75 cts. 

 Duchesse Precoce, 75 cts. 



^■1 UTUMX. 



Beurre de Waterloo. 



Comice, 75 cts. 



Conseiller de la Cour. 



Emile d'Heyst, 75 cts. 



Eugene Appert, §1. 



Gansel's Seckel, $1, very fine quality. 



Madame Trevve, 75 cts. 



Maurice Desportes, $1. 

 Paul Ambre. 

 Sarah, 75 cts. 

 Therese Appert, 75 cts. 



WIXTER. 



Beurre Gris d'Hiver. 



Columbia. 



Diel (Beurre Diel). 



Doyenne d'Alencon. 



Madame Andre Leroy. 



Mt. Vernon. 



President Gilbert. 75 cts. each. 



Besides the above we have in our experimental grounds many other varieties, scions 

 only of which can be supplied. 



Price for scions, two to six of one kind. 50 cts. 



