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Delices de Saint-Medard

Pear

Delices de Saint-Medard

Origin/History Sent out from Belgium.

Tree Not described in source.

Fruit Medium or rather large. Shining yellow touched with russet. Flesh fine, melting, and sweet. Good quality.

Season September.

Uses Not described in source.

Subtypes/Variants Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

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Delices de Saint-Medard.

i. Guide Prat. 70. 1895.

Sent out from Belgium. Fruit medium or rather large, shining yellow touched with russet; flesh fine, melting, sweet: good quality; Sept.

U.P. Hedrick, The Pears of New York (1921)