Rustycoat Milam
Apple
Rustycoat Milam
Origin/History Not described in source.
Tree Not described in source.
Fruit Medium, globular, conic, regular form. Surface russeted. Dots minute and prominent.
Stem medium to long.
Cavity acute and regular.
Basin narrow, abrupt, and shallow; eye small and closed.
Core medium, regular, closed, clasping. Seeds numerous, pointed, and plump.
Flesh greenish yellow, breaking texture, fine-grained, tender.
Flavor sub-acid and aromatic.
Season December to February.
Uses Table.
Subtypes/Variants Not described in source.
Other Quality: Good.
Source: John A. Warder, American Pomology: Apples (1867)
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— John A. Warder, American Pomology: Apples (1867)Rustycoat Milam.
Fruit medium, globular, conic, regular; Surface russeted; Dots minute, prominent.
Basin narrow, abrupt, shallow; Eye small, closed.
Cavity acute, regular; Stem medium to long.
Core medium, regular, closed, clasping; Seeds numerous, pointed, plump; Flesh greenish yellow, breaking, fine-grained, tender; Flavor sub-acid, aromatic; Quality good; Use, table; Season, December to February.