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Bridgewater Pippin

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Bridgewater Pippin

Origin/History An old English culinary sort.

Tree Not described in source.

Fruit

Size & Form: Large, roundish, slightly flattened, ribbed.

Skin: Deep yellow, with blush of red in sun and near the stalk.

Flesh & Flavor: Yellowish, brisk, pleasant.

Cavity, Calyx, Basin, Stem, Core, Seeds: Not described in source.

Season October, December.

Uses Culinary.

Subtypes/Variants Not described in source.

Other Not described in source.

Book Sources

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Bridgewater Pippin

An old English culinary sort.

Fruit large, roundish, slightly flattened, ribbed, deep yellow, with blush of red in sun and near the stalk. Flesh yellowish, brisk, pleasant. October, December. (Hogg.)

A.J. Downing, The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)