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Orleans Reinette

Apple

Orleans Reinette

Origin/History

Not described in source.

Tree

Not described in source.

Fruit

Size & Form: Large, roundish oblong.

Skin: Deep yellow, with stripes of bright red in the sun.

Flesh & Flavor: Yellowish, fine, juicy, brisk acid.

Season

December.

Uses

Not described in source.

Subtypes/Variants

Not described in source.

Other

Not described in source.


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

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

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Orleans Reinette.

Reinette d'Orleans.

Fruit large, roundish oblong, deep yellow, with stripes of bright red in the sun. Flesh yellowish, fine, juicy, brisk acid. December.

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