THE PEAR. 



823 



rather spreading, and very productive. Young wood slender, rich yel- 

 low brown. A new sort, reputed of first quality in France. It has 

 not yet fruited here. 



Fruit medium to large, irregular in form, generally roundish. Deep 

 1 i yellow, with shade of rough russet, and many reddish russet dots in 

 t sun. Flesh white, fine, melting, rich, juicy, sweet, delicate perfume. 

 i February, March. (Verg.) 



Oneida. 



Origin, Western New York. 



Fruit medium or below, roundish, pale yellow, partially netted and 

 patched with light russet. Flesh white, coarse, juicy, half melting, 

 pleasant. Good. September. 



Onondaga. 



Onondaga. 



Swan's Orange. Kilmer. 

 Supposed to have originated in Farmington, Conn. Tree very vigo- 



