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Anisette

Apple

Anisette

Origin and History

Anisette is of Russian origin. The variety was received by the USDA from Elmer M. Reeves of Waverly, Iowa, and was catalogued as station number A33545 at the U.S. Horticultural Field Station, Cheyenne, Wyoming.

Tree

Not described in source.

Fruit

Not described in source.

Season

Early season.

Yield

Good yield.

Other

The Northern Great Plains Field Station at Mandan, North Dakota, reported that Anisette is very similar or identical to Duchess.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

Nursery Catalog Sources

Found in 1 catalog (1900)

  • Central Experimental Farm , Dominion Department of Agriculture, Agassiz, British Columbia (under test; Bulletin No. 3, Second Series) — 1900
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Anisette was received from Elmer M. Reeves, Waverly, Iowa, and is of Russian origin. Station number A33545, reporting station U.S. Horticultural Field Station, Cheyenne, Wyoming, noted: early season, good yield. Reporting station Northern Great Plains Field Station, Mandan, North Dakota, noted: very similar or identical to Duchess.

— H.H. Fisher (USDA ARS), A Survey of Apple Clones in the United States (1963)
Anisowka Gov. list No. 185 Anisovka Duchess