Gefundene

Pear

Origin/History

Belgian variety, raised by Van Mons in 1833.

Tree

Not described in source.

Fruit

Size: Small.

Form and Color: Light yellow, often entirely covered with russet.

Surface: Free from dots.

Flesh and Flavor: Fine texture. Strongly aromatic, with scent of cinnamon. Sweet.

Season

September.

Uses

Not described in source.

Subtypes/Variants

Not described in source.

Other

Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

Hedrick, The Pears of New York (1921)

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Gefundene.

Dochnahl Fuhr. Obstkunde 2:91. 1856.

Belgian, Van Mons, 1833. Fruit small, light yellow, often entirely covered with russet, free from dots; flesh fine, strongly aromatic, with scent of cinnamon, sweet; Sept.

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