Fluke

Pear

Fluke

Origin / History

Disseminated by N. K. Fluke. Cited as Ia. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 174 (1909) and ibid. 289 (1910).

Tree

Reported as hardy and blight-resistant.

Fruit

Size: Not described in source.

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.

Dots: Not described in source.

Flesh and flavor: Not described in source.

Core and seeds: Not described in source.

Season

Not described in source.

Uses

Not described in source.

Subtypes / Variants

Not described in source.

Other

Reported as better than Kieffer.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

Hedrick, The Pears of New York (1921)

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Fluke.

Ia. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 174. 1909. 2. Ibid. 289. 1910.

Disseminated by N. K. Fluke. Reported as hardy, blight-resistant and better than Kieffer.

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

Fluke's