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Pear 'Forelle', early September. Also known as 'Truitee', 'Forellenbirne', Trout Pear' and 'Corail'. The origin of 'Forelle' is uncertain, probably Norther Saxony, Germnany, and known since 1670.Named because of its prominent lenticel dots resembling the markings of a trout (Forelle in German)." ('Pears' by Jim Arbury and Sally Pinhey)