Regnier
PearRegnier
Origin / History
A native variety which originated with Madame Regnier, Philadelphia, Pa. Reported by the Committee on Fruits of the American Pomological Society in 1854 (Am. Pom. Soc. Rpt. 185). Described by U.P. Hedrick in The Pears of New York (1921).
Tree
Not described in source.
Fruit
Size: Above medium.
Form: Ovate.
Stem: Not described in source.
Cavity: Not described in source.
Calyx: Not described in source.
Basin: Not described in source.
Skin: Yellow, with usually a colored cheek.
Dots: Not described in source.
Flesh and flavor: Very good.
Core and seeds: Not described in source.
Season
Not described in source.
Uses
Not described in source.
Subtypes / Variants
Not described in source.
Other
Not described in source.
Book Sources
Described in 1 period pomological work
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— U.P. Hedrick, The Pears of New York (1921)Regnier.
- Am. Pom. Soc. Rpt. 185. 1854. A native variety which originated with Madame Regnier, Philadelphia, Pa. Reported by the Committee on Fruits of the American Pomological Society in 1854. Fruit above medium, ovate, yellow, with usually a colored cheek; very good;