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and tliickening towards the base, which is at times somewhat 
warty. Eye sunk, with the persistent calyx-segments small and 
little apparent. Colour yellow-green, covered with numerous 
minute black-brown freckles. Plesh yellowish white ; flavour 
very astringent. From a tree in the Beggar's Grill Wood. 
No. 4. — Orbicular, more or less lobed, with the stalk short, 
stout, and slightly curved. Eye prominent, small, with the per- 
sistent calyx- segments short and little apparent. Colour yellowish 
green, freckled with blackish points. Elesh yellowish, very juicy ; 
flavour sweet, but very astringent. Odour pleasant and powerful. 
One specimen weighed 1322 grains. Erom a tree in the hedgerow 
on the south side of Hood's Hole field. This tree produces the 
largest fruit of any wild tree I have examined in the district. 
No. 5. — Orbicular, or a little ovate. Stalk situated in a slight 
