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Petworth Nonpareil

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Petworth Nonpareil

Alternate Names: Green Nonpareil

Origin/History

Described by Ronalds as an English fruit, larger than the old Nonpareil of the same shape.

Tree

Not described in source.

Fruit

Form & Size: Larger than the old Nonpareil, of the same shape.

Skin: Green.

Flesh: Crisp, juicy.

Core & Seeds: Not described in source.

Season

February, March.

Uses

Not described in source.

Other

Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

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Petworth Nonpareil.

Green Nonpareil.

Ronalds describes this English fruit as larger than the old Nonpareil, of the same shape, green. Flesh crisp, juicy. February, March.

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