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TREATISE ON THE CULTURE AND 



A Selection of Pears, from the Catalogue of Meffrs. Andcrfon, 

 Lejlie, and Co. Nurferymen, Edinburgh. 



SUMMER PEARS. 



Pear James ; foon ripe, foon rotten ; has a littie flavour, 

 and is the earlieft Pear that we have in Scotland. 



Early Carnock ; indifferent, of a yellow colour, and bright 

 red towards the fun ; makes a beautiful (tandard. 



Lemon, Lady's Lemon, or Lady Lamont ; indifferently 

 good ; principally valued for coming early, and being a good 

 bearer. Green Pear of Pinkey ; a fmall green Pear, nearly 

 round, of a fweetifh tafte. 



Forrow Cow, a Clydefdale Pear ; a large Pear with a fhort 

 {talk ; flat towards the eye ; its colour red and yellow ; its 

 flelli tender and mufked. 



Pear Sauch, a Clydefdale Pear, a big-bellied beautiful 

 Pear ; the tree large, a great bearer, and fit for an orchard ; 

 the Pear but indifferent. 



Gray Honey, pretty good. 



Green Orange Pear, or Orange Vert; a very good Pear. 



Brute Bone, Chaw Good, or the Pope's Pear ; indifferent. 



Golden Knap, fuppofed Scotch, is a fmall Summer Pear of: 

 tolerably good qualities. 



Early Achan, an indifferent fruit, greatly inferior to the 

 Winter Pear o£ that name. 



raifed, in this Country, at his feat of Park Place near Henley upon Thames, now the feat: 

 of Lord Malmeibury. The above defcription was tranfmitted to me by Mr. Copland, 

 Ms Lordlhip's Gardener. 



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