On trial in the experimental orchard at Agassiz, B. C., in 1900. Fruit small, acute-pyriform, green, russeted, flesh red, buttery, juicy, subacid; mid-season.
Gogal. 1. Am. Pom. Soc. Rpt. 135. 1920.
Originated by N. E. Hansen, Brookings, S. D., from Parrot crossed by Pyrus ovoidea, and introduced by him in 1919.
Gold Dust. 1. Cornell Sta. Bul. 332:482. 1913.
Fruit of Bergamot shape, with slender stem; skin very rough; Oct.
Gold Nugget. 1. Stark Bros. Cat. 28, fig. 1916.
This pear originated with F. H. Davis, Esmeralda, Cal., in the early seventies. A few years ago Stark Bros., Louisiana, Mo., secured control of the variety and introduced it to the trade in 1916. Tree vigorous, healthy, productive; fruit large, roundish-obovate-pyriform; skin thick; flesh fine-grained, juicy, with a honey-sweet flavor; ripens late.
Goldbirne. 1. Christ Handb. 544. 1817. 2. Dochnahl Führ. Obstkunde 2:48. 1856.
Austrian, 1851. Fruit small, conic, beautiful light yellow; skin thin, light red blush; flesh semi-breaking, sweet, with muscatel flavor; best; beginning of Oct.