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Nonpareil (apple)

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'Nonpareil'
GenusMalus
SpeciesM. domestica
Cultivar'Nonpareil'

'Nonpareil' is a class of old apple cultivars.[1] It is a type of russet apple.[1][2]

From England

  • Braddick's Nonpareil
  • Early Nonpareil
  • Lodgemore Nonpareil
  • Martin Nonpareil
  • Morris's Nonpareil Russet
  • Nonpareil(syn. Old Nonpareil)
  • Petworth Nonpareil
  • Pitmaston Nonpareil
  • Scarlet Nonpareil
  • Swenny Nonparael

From Ireland

  • Ross Nonpareil

From America[3]

  • Fleet's Nonpareil
  • Foote's Nonpareil
  • Ohio Nonpareil

Origin unknown

  • French Nonpareil
  • White Nonpareil

References

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  1. ^ a b "Nonpareil", National Fruit Collection, University of Reading and Brogdale Collections, retrieved 13 December 2015
  2. ^ Robert Hogg, The Fruit Manual, 1875
  3. ^ Downing, Fruits and Fruit-Trees of America, 1885
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