Bergamotte Pomme
PearBergamotte Pomme
Origin / History
Not described in source.
Tree
Not described in source.
Fruit
Size: Rather large.
Form: Globular-oblate.
Skin: Dull yellow.
Flesh and Flavor: Very juicy, vinous (wine-like). Rated as first-rate quality.
Cavity, Calyx, Basin, Stem, Core, Seeds
Not described in source.
Season
October and November.
Uses
Not described in source.
Subtypes / Variants
Not described in source.
Other
Not described in source.
Source: U.P. Hedrick, The Pears of New York (1921), citing Guide Prat. 84 (1876).
Book Sources
Described in 1 period pomological work
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— U.P. Hedrick, The Pears of New York (1921)Bergamotte Pomme.
- Guide Prat. 84. 1876.
Fruit rather large, globular-oblate, dull yellow; flesh very juicy, vinous; first; Oct. and Nov.