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Apple

Origin and History English culinary apple. (Hogg)

Tree Not described in source.

Fruit

Form and Size: Medium, roundish, narrowing toward each end.

Skin: Yellow with crimson in the sun; brown russet.

Flesh and Flavor: Yellowish, tender, sweet. Flavor brisk with spicy aroma.

Season and Storage September to May.

Uses Culinary.

Subtypes and Variants Not described in source.

Other Not described in source.

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An English culinary Apple.

Fruit medium, roundish, narrowing toward each end, yellow with crimson in the sun, and brown russet. Flesh yellowish, tender, sweet, brisk, spicy aroma. September to May. (Hogg.)

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