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Ilinka

Pear

Ilinka

Origin/History

This variety was published by Messrs Simon-Louis, of Metz, Lorraine, in 1895, having been received from M. Niemetz of Winnitza, European Western Russia.

Fruit

Size and form: Medium to large.

Skin: Yellow, blushed with red on the side of the sun.

Flavor and quality: Medium quality.

Season

End of July.

Tree

Not described in source.

Flesh and Core

Not described in source.

Uses

Not described in source.

Subtypes/Variants

Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

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Ilinka.

  1. Guide Prat. 94. 1895.
  2. Card. Chron. 3rd Ser. 36:368. 1904.

This variety was published by Messrs Simon-Louis, of Metz, Lorraine, in 1895 as having been received by them from M. Niemetz, Winnitza, European Western Russia. Fruit medium to large, yellow, blushed with red on the side of the sun; medium quality; end of July.

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