THE PEAR. 
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Paris. It is greatly superior in flavour to tlie old Jalousie. 
Young shoots upright, long, brownish-yellow. 
Fruit of medium size, turbinate, or obtuse-pyriform. Skin 
dull-yellow and green, considerably marked with russet patches 
and dots, and tinged with a red cheek. Stalk about an inch 
long, set obliquely, without depression on an obtuse point. Ca- 
lyx with closed and stiff segments, set in a shallow, round basin. 
Flesh white, buttery, melting, with a rich flavoured juice. First 
of October. 
Jaminette. Thomp. 
Sabine. "j Nois. and Josephine. 
D’Austrasie. I the Freeh Colmar Jaminette. 
Beurre d’Austrasie. j gardens. 
Wilhelmine. J 
Raised by M. Jaminette of Metz, very productive, and in fa- 
vourable seasons an excellent winter fruit. 
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