By Mr. Archibald Gorrie. 



XXVII. Monorgan Pheasant. 

 Leaves pubescent, not serrated, round- 

 ish ; footstalks long. Tree very large, 

 wood erect; a middling bearer. Fruit 

 ripe by the end of October ; keeps 

 nearly a month ; eats mealy, sweetish, 

 not good ; colour spotted, brownish- 

 red next the sun ; green on the other 

 side. 



XXVIII. Gold Knap of Powgavie. 

 Leaves small, pubescent, not serrated ; 

 footstalks short, slender. Fruit ripe 

 late in October ; keeps till December ; 

 juicy, middling sweet; spotted red 

 next the sun, yellowish green on the 

 other side. Tree lofty. Has little merit. 



XXIX. Gold Knap of Gourdie 

 Hill. Leaves small, obovate, slightly 

 pubescent; footstalk short, slender. 

 Tree round-headed,middle-sized. Fruit 

 ripe in the middle of October ; does 

 not keep long; taste sweet and juicy ; 

 gold-coloured, smooth; a good des- 

 sert Pear, and a good bearer. De- 

 serves attention. 



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