!226 DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF PEARS EXHIBITED. 



606. Wilson Pear (Lacaille). Small, pyriform ; greenish- 

 yellow ; worthless ; November. 



607. Windsor. Large, pyriform; greenish-yellow, flushed; 

 flesh melting, soon becoming mealy, dry ; worthless ; 

 August. 



608. Winter Beurre lE. H. S.). Pyriform, bulged on one 

 side ; green, splashed with russet ; flesh green, melting, 

 watery ; third-rate ; November. 



609. Winter Bon Chretien. Large, pyriform, irregular ; long 

 stalk ; skin rough green ; a late stewing Pear. 



610. Winter Crassane. Large, oblate ; long stalk ; greenish- 

 yellow, with russet; flesh white, melting, sub-acid; 

 Christmas. 



611. Winter Nelis. Small, turbinate; dull greenish-yellow, 

 with patches of brovai russet; flesh juicy, melting, richly 

 flavom-ed ; December. 



612. Winter Windsor ( Thompson). Large, pyriform ; yellow, 

 flushed ; worthless ; a pretty fi'uit ; November. 

 Worcester Black lE. Smith), see Black Pear of Worcester. 



613. Yat (W. Paul & Son). Small, pyriform; green, with 

 brown russet ; flesh sweet, juicy, melting and good ; 

 October. 



614. Zephirin Gregoire. Medium, roundish obovate ; skin 

 smooth ; greenish-yellow ; flesh white, melting, sweet and 

 good ; Christmas. 



615. Zephirin Louis (Sanders). Medium, round, bergamot 

 shape ; greenish-yellow, flushed ; flesh firm, sweet, second- 

 rate ; January. 



616. Zoe (Pdvers). Long ovate, twisted stalk ; skin green, 

 flushed bronze ; flesh pasty ; thkd-rate ; December. 



