Angle
AppleAngle
Origin/History
Not described in source.
Tree
Not described in source.
Fruit
Size and Form: Medium, roundish.
Skin: Yellow ground, nearly covered with stripes and splashes of light and dark red, with white dots.
Flesh/Flavor: Flesh yellow, tender, sweet. Downing adds that it is good, fair, and handsome.
Stem, Cavity, Calyx, Basin, Core/Seeds: Not described in source.
Season
Ripens first of September (Downing); September (Elliott).
Uses
Not described in source.
Subtypes/Variants
Not described in source.
Book Sources
Described in 2 period pomological works
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— A.J. Downing, The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)Angle.
Medium, roundish, yellow, nearly covered with stripes and splashes of light and dark red, with white dots. Flesh yellow, tender, sweet and good, fair and handsome. Good. First of September.
— F.R. Elliott, The Western Fruit Book (1865)ANGLE.
Medium, roundish yellow, nearly covered with stripes and splashes of light and dark red, with white dots ; flesh, yellow, tender, sweet. September.