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Record 1 1994-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Culture of Fruit Trees
OBS

The tasty William's or Bon Chrétien (Bartlett in U.S.A.) is sold throughout France from mid August to early October. It is a knobbly pear, yellow in colour, often tinged with pink. It has delicate, slightly musk-flavoured flesh

Key term(s)
  • William's pear
  • Bon Chrétien pear
  • Bartlett pear

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arboriculture fruitière
OBS

Fruit assez gros, jaune doré pointillé de roux. Chair fine, fondante, juteuse, à saveur musquée. Il existe une mutation rouge.

Key term(s)
  • poire Bon Chrétien
  • poire Bon Chrétien William
  • poire Williams
  • poire Bartlett

Spanish

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