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Comtesse Clara Frijs

Pear

Comtesse Clara Frijs

Origin/History

Danish.

Tree

Not described in source.

Fruit

Size: Medium to large.

Form: Not described in source.

Stem: Not described in source.

Cavity: Not described in source.

Calyx: Not described in source.

Basin: Not described in source.

Skin: Pale yellow, dotted.

Flesh/Flavor: White, melting, juicy, sugary, perfumed.

Core/Seeds: Not described in source.

Season

August.

Uses

Not described in source.

Subtypes/Variants

Not described in source.

Other

Rated as good quality.


Sources: U.P. Hedrick, The Pears of New York (1921); Guide Prat. 91 (1876); Mathieu Nom. Pom. 198 (1889).

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

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Comtesse Clara Frijs.

  1. Guide Prat. 91. 1876. 2. Mathieu Nom. Pom. 198. 1889.

Danish. Fruit medium to large, pale yellow, dotted; flesh white, melting, juicy, sugary, perfumed; good; Aug.

U.P. Hedrick, The Pears of New York (1921)
Clara Fries Skjensved B