Dones
PearDones
Origin/History
Not described in source.
Tree
Not described in source.
Fruit
Size: Small
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: Not described in source.
Flesh/Flavor: Melting, juicy; first quality.
Core/Seeds: Not described in source.
Season
September and October.
Uses
Not described in source.
Subtypes/Variants
Not described in source.
Other
Reference: Guide Pratique, 1876 (p. 92).
Book Sources
Described in 1 period pomological work
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— U.P. Hedrick, The Pears of New York (1921)Dones.
i. Guide Prat. 92. 1876.
Fruit small; flesh melting, juicy; first; Sept. and Oct.
Dearborn's Sanding Dearborn's Sämling Nones Semis de Dearborn