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Apple varieties, United Kingdom

Cornish Honeypin

The record of the National Fruit Collection, at Brogdale in Kent, describes it1:

Received 1955. From Cornwall, England.

Cornish Honeypin
Where Cornish Honeypin came from.

Sources

  1. Cornish Honeypin (accession 1955 - 078), National Fruit Collection, Brogdale, Kent (Defra). Supports: the description quoted; the use; the fruit's size, shape and colours and the flesh, from the collection's characterisation; the picking time at Brogdale (early september).
  2. Using whole-genome SNP data to reconstruct a large multi-generation pedigree in apple germplasm, Hélène Muranty and others, BMC Plant Biology 20:2, 2020. Supports: its ploidy, diploid (supplementary table S1).

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