Random Cultivar Of The Day
Domine
- From
- Maryland
- Description
- A striped apple of the Rambo class which much resembles Rambo in appearance.
- Flesh quality
- very firm, breaking, somewhat coarse, tender, juicy, mild subacid with a peculiar aromatic flavor, good to very good
- Flesh color
- white, yellow tinged
- Skin quality
- thick, tough, smooth
- Skin color
- red, yellow, carmine striped, green mottled, pink, white
- Sizes
- very large, large, medium
- Shape
- unequal sides, ribbed, oblate, oblong, elliptical
- Keeping quality
- good
- General quality
- While it does not rank as high in quality it is a much better keeper, its season extending until March.
- Uses
- dessert
- Eating season starts in
- November
- Eating season ends in
- March
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Spencer A. Beach, The Apples of New York, vol. 1 (Albany: J. B. Lyon Company, 1905), 109.