Reinette Grain d'Or
AppleReinette Grain d'Or
Origin / History
Not described in source.
Tree
Tree vigorous, productive.
Fruit
Size: Large.
Form: Roundish oblate.
Stem: Slender.
Cavity: Not described in source.
Calyx: Closed.
Basin: Not described in source.
Skin: Yellowish, bronzed in the sun.
Dots: Gray spots and dots.
Flesh and flavor: Yellowish, firm, juicy, brisk subacid.
Core and seeds: Not described in source.
Season
December, January.
Uses
Not described in source.
Subtypes / Variants
Not described in source.
Other
Source citation: (Alb. Pom.).
Book Sources
Described in 1 period pomological work
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— A.J. Downing, The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)Reinette Grain d'Or. Tree vigorous, productive. Fruit large, roundish oblate, yellowish, with gray spots and dots, bronzed in the sun. Stalk slender. Calyx closed. Flesh yellowish, firm, juicy, brisk subacid. December, January. (Alb. Pom.)
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