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Lamoriciere

Pear

Origin / History

Foreign origin (specific country not stated). Alternate designation: General Lamoriciere.

Fruit

  • Size: Medium
  • Form: Pyriform
  • Color / Skin: Gray with green dots
  • Stem: Stout
  • Calyx: Large, closed
  • Flesh / Flavor: Greenish white, melting, buttery, juicy

Season

Last September (late September harvest or ripeness)

Tree

Not described in source.

Uses

Not described in source.


Source attribution: F.R. Elliott, The Western Fruit Book (1865)

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

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Lamoriciere. General Lamoriciere. Foreign. Fruit, medium, pyriform, gray, with green dots; stem, stout; calyx, large, closed; flesh, greenish white, melting, buttery, juicy. Last September.

— F.R. Elliott, The Western Fruit Book (1865)
General Lamoriciere Beurré Citron General Lamoriciere