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summary: A highly regarded heritage eating apple. Raised under the proper growing conditions, this tree produces one of the finest eating apples known.
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characteristics: Cream coloured flesh is soft, rich and aromatic. Pineaple flavour. Coarse grained.
characteristics: The flesh is coarse in texture, dry, sweet and aromatic.
characteristics: The flesh is soft. Sweet and acidic. Fruity.
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summary: A highly regarded dessert apple that originated in the late 1700s and is still grown today. Often used for making cider.
characteristics: The flesh is wide, soft and very juicy. Tends to be quite sharp when eaten fresh, but cooking sweetens the apple and releases some of the fine flavours.
characteristics: The flesh is pale cream, soft and sweet. aromatic.
summary: A sweet and tangy market apple that originates from a cross of Golden Delicious and Lady Williams carried out in Australia in 1973.
characteristics: The flesh is white, firm. Hints of strawberry flavours.
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summary: A mild bittersweet cider apple from the Brittany region of France.
characteristics: The flesh is white with some pink stain under the skin. Very juicy and sweet.
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summary: Intended as a cider apple and not generally favoured for other uses.
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characteristics: The flesh is white, coarse-grained, soft and dry. Sweet but bland flavour.
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origins: Developed by Davodeau Ligonnière at the Centre de Recherches, Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, Angers (France) by crossing two experimental ...
characteristics: The flesh is white firm. Juicy and very sweet with a touch of tartness.
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characteristics: The flesh is cream-coloured, fine-grained and crisp. Rather dry, but sweet and nutty.
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characteristics: The flesh is white, coarse-grained and crisp. Sweet, rich with nutty flavour.
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summary: This is likely the same as the Abraham which is cultivated in North America.
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characteristics: The flesh is pale greenish, Moderately coarse-grained. Sweet and aromatic.
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characteristics: The flesh is pale green, firm, slightly coarse-grained and crisp. Juicy, somewhat sweet, brisk and with a distinct strawberry flavour
characteristics: crisp juicy sweetsharp. When used for cooking, it becomes sweeter and holds its shape.
origins: originated before 1786 in Limousin, France and introduced by Jean?Baptiste Cabanis
characteristics: The flesh is Juicy, sweet, rich nutty?fruity flavour.
summary: Intended as a supermarket apple. Also popular for apple tarts.
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