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Brough Bergamot

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Brough Bergamot.

  1. Hogg Fruit Man. 538. 1884. A variety which succeeds well in the North of England. Fruit small, globular-turbinate tapering into the stalk; skin rough, yellowish-green, very much covered with brown-russet; flesh yellowish-white, rather coarse-grained, saccharine, very juicy, with a rich and highly perfumed flavor; first; Dec.

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Brough Bergamot.

  1. Hogg Fruit Man. 538. 1884. A variety which succeeds well in the North of England. Fruit small, globular-turbinate tapering into the stalk; skin rough, yellowish-green, very much covered with brown-russet; flesh yellowish-white, rather coarse-grained, saccharine, very juicy, with a rich and highly perfumed flavor; first; Dec.
U.P. Hedrick, The Pears of New York (1921)
Bergamote Brough