Secrétaire Maréchal

Pear

Secrétaire Maréchal

Origin / History

Obtained by M. Sannier, Rouen, France; published in 1886.

Tree

Not described in source.

Fruit

Size: Medium, resembling Beurré Clairgeau.

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.

Dots: Not described in source.

Flesh and flavor: Flesh very fine, juicy, perfumed.

Core and seeds: Not described in source.

Season

Recorded for November and December.

Uses

Not described in source.

Subtypes / Variants

Not described in source.

Other

Cited in Mathieu, Nomenclature Pomologique, p. 281 (1889), and Guide Pratique, p. 99 (1895). Entry drawn from U.P. Hedrick, The Pears of New York (1921).

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

Hedrick, The Pears of New York (1921)

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Secrétaire Maréchal.

Mathieu Nom. Pom. 281. 1889. 2. Guide Prat. 99. 1895. Obtained by M. Sannier, Rouen, Fr.; published in 1886. Fruit medium, resembling Beurré Clairgeau; flesh very fine, juicy, perfumed; Nov. and Dec.

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