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Morris's Russet

Apple

Origin/History: Brentford, England.

Tree: Not described in source.

Fruit: Size: Below medium. Form: Roundish. Skin: Brownish russet, becoming ruddy in the sun. Flesh/Flavor: Firm, tender, juicy, brisk, aromatic, subacid.

Season: October, February.

Uses: Not described in source.

Subtypes/Variants: Not described in source.

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Morris's Russet.

Origin, Brentford, England.

Fruit below medium, roundish, brownish russet, becoming ruddy in the sun. Flesh firm, tender, juicy, brisk, aromatic, subacid. October, February. (Hogg.)

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