The Columns indicate: 1st, the Name of Variety; 2d, the Season of Maturity; 3d, the the Districts in which the Varieties are recommended. A star (*) opposite a of the column; two stars (**) distinguish those most highly recommended. The The Abbreviations are as follows: Seasons, S. summer; A. autumn; W. winter; E. Those not marked K. may be regarded as dessert or table sorts. M. designates are known to succeed well on the Quince stock, and are, consequently, specially

A.

E. A.

E. A.

E. A.

E. A.

Q.

L.A. M. Q.

Ne plus Meuris of the French.

13 Beurré d'Amanlis,

E. A.

14 Beurré d'Aremberg,

E. W.

M. Q.

M. Q.

Q.

A.

A.

L.A.

L. W.

S.

A.

E. A.

35 Catillac,

36 Catinka,

37 Chancellor,

A. M.
E. A.

A.

W.
L. A.

L.A.

K. Q.

TO DIFFERENT DISTRICTS.

PEARS.

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Italics in the column of Names donote synonymes. variety indicates that such a variety succeeds well in the district named at the head particular Use for which the variety is best adapted; 4th, Stock; and the remainder

the most valuable varieties for the market. Stock, Q. designates those varieties which early; L. late. Use, K. designates varieties recommended only for kitchen purposes;

adapted for small gardens.