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Moore's Greening

Apple

Origin and History Raised by R. Moore, of Southington, Conn.

Tree Very productive.

Fruit

  • Size and Form: Medium, globular, inclining to oblong or conic.
  • Skin: Greenish yellow, sometimes with a slight blush.
  • Flesh and Flavor: White, juicy, tender, with a brisk, vinous flavor.
  • Stem, Cavity, Calyx, Basin, Core, and Seeds: Not described in source.

Season December to March.

Uses Not described in source.

Subtypes or Variants Not described in source.

Other Quality assessment: Good.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

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Moore's Greening.

Raised by R. Moore, of Southington, Conn. Very productive. Fruit medium, globular, inclining to oblong or conic, greenish yellow, sometimes with a slight blush. Flesh white, juicy, tender, with a brisk, vinous flavor. Good. December, March.

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