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No. 112. Dumpling Apple

Apple

No. 112. Dumpling Apple

Fruit

Size and Form: Large apple; form oblong.

Skin: Smooth; red and green streaked.

Flesh and Flavor: Greenish white in color; juicy, tender, and pleasant, but not highly flavoured.

Stem: Not described in source.

Cavity: Not described in source.

Calyx and Basin: Not described in source.

Core and Seeds: Not described in source.

Tree

Large tree of luxuriant growth.

Season

Ripening time is in September.

Origin and History

Not described in source.

Uses

Not described in source.

Subtypes and Variants

Not described in source.

Other

Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

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NO. 112. DUMPLING APPLE.

Is a large red and green streaked apple—the form oblong; the skin smooth; the flesh a greenish white; juicy, tender, and pleasant, but not highly flavoured—the tree large, and of luxuriant growth: time of ripening is in September.

William Coxe, A View of the Cultivation of Fruit Trees (1817)