Winter Banana
- Description
- Related to the Banana Sweet apple.
- Flesh quality
- Moderately firm, a little coarse, some- what crisp, tender, juicy, mild subacid, distinctly aromatic, and good to very good.
- Flesh color
- yellow, white tinged
- Skin quality
- Smooth, moderately thick, and tough, waxy.
- Skin color
- yellow, pink-red blushed
- Sizes
- very large, large
- Shape
- round, irregular, ribbed, oblong, ovate, elliptical, conical
- Uses
- dessert
- Eating season starts in
- November
- Eating season ends in
- December
- Also known as
- Banana
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Spencer A. Beach, The Apples of New York, vol. 1 (Albany: J. B. Lyon Company, 1905), 377.