Pratt Junior
PearPratt Junior
Origin / History
A native variety that originated on the same farm as the preceding variety described in Hedrick's account. Named by the Rhode Island Society to designate its origin. Referenced in American Pomological Society Report, 1862.
Fruit
In appearance similar to Winter Nelis. No further physical description provided in source.
Tree
Not described in source.
Flavor / Quality
Not described in source.
Season
Not described in source.
Uses
Not described in source.
Other
Not described in source.
Source Citation: U.P. Hedrick, The Pears of New York (1921); American Pomological Society Report 151 (1862).
Book Sources
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— U.P. Hedrick, The Pears of New York (1921)Pratt Junior,
- Am. Pom. Soc. Rpt. 151. 1862.
Another native which originated on the same farm as the preceding variety and named by the Rhode Island Society in order to designate its origin; in appearance similar to Winter Nelis.