Domine
AppleDomine
Origin and History
Imported from England. Designated No. 24 in William Coxe's 1817 enumeration.
Tree
Remarkably handsome in appearance; tall, upright, and spreading with luxuriant growth. Bears abundantly.
Fruit
Size and Form
Large and fair.
Skin
Greenish yellow with a blush towards the blossom end.
Stem and Cavity
The stalk is thick and short, planted in a large hollow.
Calyx and Basin
The crown is planted in a large hollow.
Flesh and Flavor
Firm, juicy, rich, and of fine flavor.
Flesh Color
Not described in source.
Core and Seeds
Not described in source.
Season
Ripens in October.
Uses
Not described in source.
Subtypes and Variants
Not described in source.
Book Sources
Described in 1 period pomological work
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— William Coxe, A View of the Cultivation of Fruit Trees (1817)NO 24. DOMINE.
The Domine' was imported from England: the tree is remarkably handsome, tall, upright, and spreading, and of luxuriant growth; the fruit is large and fair: the colour a greenish yellow, with a blush towards the blossom end; the stalk is thick and short, planted in a large hollow, as is also the crown—the flesh is firm, juicy, rich, and of a fine flavour. It ripens in October, and bears abundantly.