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Frisland Reinette

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Frisland Reinette

Origin and History

German origin. Described in the Album of Pomology. Alternate name: Reinette de Frisland.

Tree

Vigorous, productive.

Fruit

Size: Large

Form: Roundish oblate conical

Skin: Bright yellow; brownish red in the sun; reddish gray near the stalk

Flesh and Flavor: White, firm, agreeable, subacid

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

Season

December to January

Uses

Not described in source.

Subtypes and Variants

Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

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Frisland Reinette.

Reinette de Frisland.

Of German origin, described in the Album of Pomology. Tree vigorous, productive.

Fruit large, roundish oblate conical, bright yellow, brownish red in the sun, reddish gray near the stalk. Flesh white, firm, agreeable, subacid. December to January.

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