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Oviatt

Apple

Oviatt

Origin/History

Warren County, Ohio.

Tree

Not described in source.

Fruit

Size: Large

Form: Roundish oblate conic

Skin: Greenish yellow, shaded with red in the sun; few brown dots

Stem: Short

Calyx: Closed

Basin: Not described in source.

Cavity: Not described in source.

Flesh: Whitish, a little coarse, tender

Flavor: Pleasant subacid

Core/Seeds: Not described in source.

Season

September.

Quality

Good.

Uses

Not described in source.

Subtypes/Variants

Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

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Oviatt. Origin, Warren Co., O. Fruit large, roundish oblate conic, greenish yellow, shaded with red in the sun, few brown dots. Stalk short. Calyx closed. Flesh whitish, a little coarse, tender, pleasant subacid. Good. September.

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