PLATE XXX. 
flavour, peculiarly its own. The Taynton Squash is amongst Perry Pears what the FoxwheJp is 
amongst cider fruit, the first and the best. It is always sought after, and always commands a high 
price. 
The trees are hardy and grow large and lofty with spreading branches. They bear freely. 
There is not a farm in Taynton parish without them, and they are scattered about widely, but 
nowhere in great abundance. There are eleven trees on Aylstone Hill, Hereford; ten trees at 
Eggleton; but usually they are less numerous; and indeed in most places the trees have died from age. 
