. 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 . Fruit-culture; Fruit. TIM PEAR. 64J SoUVERAINK d'EtE. IfVuit medium, obovate, obconic, truncate. Skin light ytillow with numerous dots, which are crimson on the sunny side. Stalk short, in a narrow cavity, frequently by a lip. Calyx par« tially closed, basin medium. Flesh whitish, juicy and melting. Flavour sugary, vinous,^ rich. Eipens first of Septena
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. 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 . Fruit-culture; Fruit. TIM PEAR. 64J SoUVERAINK d'EtE. IfVuit medium, obovate, obconic, truncate. Skin light ytillow with numerous dots, which are crimson on the sunny side. Stalk short, in a narrow cavity, frequently by a lip. Calyx par« tially closed, basin medium. Flesh whitish, juicy and melting. Flavour sugary, vinous, ^ rich. Eipens first of Septenaber. Sterling. Hov. Mag. De Mott. Origin, Livingston Co., N. Y.; grown from seed brought from Connecticut. Tree vigorous, tipright^ young wood yellowish- brown, an early bearer, and productive. Fruit medium, nearly rourid, slightly oval, very obscurely py- riform. Skin yellow, sometimes with a few small patches of rus- set, and on the sunny side a mottled crimson cheek. Stalk ra ther stout, inserted in a slight cavity by a ring. Calyx open, in a shallov, rather uneven basin. Flesh rather coarse, juicy, melting, - with a very sugary, brisk flavour. Bipens last of Au- gust, and first of September. Stevens' Genesee. Man. Thomp. Guernsey. Pom. Mtm. Stevens' Geneaee. Louis de Prusse ? This admi- rable pear, combining in some degree the excel- lence of the Doyenne and Bergamotte, is reputed to be a seedling of Western New - York. It originated on the farm of Mr. F. Ste- vens, of Li- ma, LivingSr ton Co., N. Y. Altho' placed among au- tumn pears, it frequently ripens here at the end of August jStevens' Geneaee.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852; Downing, Charles. New York : J. Wiley