Moorhen Pippin
AppleMoorhen Pippin
Origin/History English dessert apple.
Tree Not described in source.
Fruit Below medium size, roundish oblate form. Skin greenish, with splashes of red and russet in sun. Flesh firm, rich, and pleasant.
Season January to April.
Uses Dessert.
Subtypes/Variants Not described in source.
Book Sources
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— A.J. Downing, The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)Moorhen Pippin.
An English dessert Apple, below medium size, roundish oblate, greenish, with splashes of red and russet in sun. Flesh firm, rich, pleasant. January to April. (Ron.)