Charles of Austria
Pear[F.R. Elliott, The Western Fruit Book (1865)] Charles of Austria. Charles d'Autriche. Foreign. Large, roundish, greenish yellow, russeted. October.
[John J. Thomas, The American Fruit Culturist (1903)] Charles of Austria. Large, roundish, greenish-yellow; juicy, astringent. October. Belgian.
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— F.R. Elliott, The Western Fruit Book (1865)Charles of Austria. Charles d'Autriche. Foreign. Large, roundish, greenish yellow, russeted. October.
— John J. Thomas, The American Fruit Culturist (1903)Charles of Austria. Large, roundish, greenish-yellow; juicy, astringent. October. Belgian.
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