324 Description of Scotch Pears. 



XL VIII. Black Pear of Bog Mill 

 Leaves long, smooth, serrated ; foot- 

 stalks long, slender. Tree very lofty, 

 round-headed. Amongst our best or- 

 chard table Pears. Bears moderately. 

 Ripe early in October; keeps till 

 November ; very scarce ; colour dull 

 black. Deserves cultivation. 



XLIX. WJwrlePear. Leaves long, 

 narrow, very slightly pubescent, not 

 serrated; footstalks moderately long. 

 Tree middle sized, round-headed. 

 Fruit ripe in the middle of October ; 

 keeps a fortnight to three weeks; sweet, 

 juicy, and well flavoured; a good Pear; 

 colour next the sun yellow, freckled 

 on the other side. 



