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Title: The fruits and fruit trees of America; or, the culture, propagation, and management, in the garden and orchard, of fruit trees generally; with descriptions of all the finest varieties of fruit, native and foreign, cultivated in this country
Year: 1857 (1850s)
Authors: Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852 Downing, Charles, 1802-1885, ed
Subjects: Fruit-culture Fruit
Publisher: New York, Wiley & Halsted
Contributing Library: UMass Amherst Libraries
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THE PEAR. 517 Jules Bivort. A1. Pom. Raised by Alexander Bivort. Tree moderately vigorous,very productive. Fruit large, oval, truncate, conic. Skin cinnamon russet onyellow ground, thickly sprinkled with minute grey dots. Stalklong, inserted at an inclination in a broad depression. Calyxopen, set in a small, shallow basin. Flesh firm, juicy, melting,with a sugary vinous flavour; finely perfumed. Oct. Nov.
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KiNGSEssiNG. Brinckle in Hort.Leechs Kingsessing. Originating in the family burying-ground of Isaac Leech,near Philadelphia. Tree upright and of vigorous growth, withlight yellowish-green shoots. Fruit large, obtuse-pyriform, or truncate-conic. Skin green-ish-yellow, thickly sprinkled with minute green or grey dots.Stalk medium or long, curved, and fleshy at its insertion in abroad, uneven cavity. Calyx closed, set in a shallow, irregular 618 THE PEAR. basin. Flesli whitish, somewhat coarse and granular, jnicy,buttery and melting, with a sweet, rich, perfumed flavour.September. La Herard. Van Mons, 1825. Fruit above medium, obovate, obtuse-pyriform. Calyx closed,deeply sunk. Stalk rather stout and long, in a depression.Colour pale lemon-yellow, with a brownish-red cheek next thesun. Flesh white, melting, juicy; flavour rich, pleasant sub-acid ; excellent. liipens first to middle of October. (Wilderin Hort.) Las Canas.Bon Parent. Bouvier. Fruit medium, elongated turbinate, or acute-pyr

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