For lovers of old fruit varieties:
A historical botanical illustration of the pear variety ‘Prince Germain’ ('Louise') , retouched and straightened.
Synonyms:
Gute Luise
Louise-Bonne d'Avranches
Bonne Louise d'Avranches
Bergamotte d'Avranches
William IV
Prince Germain
Louise Bonne de Jersey
Prinz von Württemberg
Französische Rousselet
Bonne de Longueval
Poire de Jersey
Source: Revue horticole 1861
Paris, Librairie agricole de la maison rustique, 1829-1974
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