Ministre Pirmez

Pear

Ministre Pirmez

Origin/History

Published by Grégoire, Jodoigne, Belgium. Referenced in Guide Prat. 111 (1876).

Tree

Not described in source.

Fruit

Size: Medium to large.

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: Melting.

Flavor: Not described in source.

Core/Seeds: Not described in source.

Season

January and February.

Uses

First quality (presumed suitable for table use).

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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Ministre Pirmez.

Guide Prat. 111. 1876.

Published by Grégoire, Jodoigne, Bel.

Fruit medium to large; flesh melting; first; Jan. and Feb.

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