Merwin
AppleMerwin
Origin/History: Not described in source.
Tree: Not described in source.
Fruit:
- Form and Size: Medium to large, roundish oblate.
- Skin: Pale yellow, faintly striped, splashed, and shaded with red.
- Flesh: Yellowish, rather compact, moderately juicy, pleasant subacid.
- Flavor and Quality: Good.
Season: December to March.
Uses: Not described in source.
Subtypes/Variants: Not described in source.
Source: A.J. Downing, The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)
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— A.J. Downing, The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)Merwin.
Fruit medium to large, roundish oblate, pale yellow, faintly striped, splashed, and shaded with red. Flesh yellowish, rather compact, moderately juicy, pleasant subacid. Good. December to March.