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Pristine
Pristine apple identification
Beautiful lemon-yellow apple with a perfect finish. This high quality apple is very productive and is a good keeper for an early apple. Parentage: Co Op 10 x Camuzat. Introduced / discovered in 1994.
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Identification
Flesh colour - White to Cream, pale yellow
Fruit size - Small
Fruit size - Medium
Fruit shape - Flat-round
Fruit shape - Short-round-conical
Fruit shape - Round
Fruit shape - Round-conical
Fruit shape - Conical
Shape features - Anglular (flat-sided)
Shape features - Ribbed
Shape features - Slightly, broadly, obscurely ribbed
Shape features (vertical view) - Lop-sided, unequal sides, irregular
Shape features (vertical view) - Tapering toward calyx end or apex
Shape uniformity - Pentangular, 5 sided
Shape uniformity - Uniform, in size and shape
Seeds - size - Small
Core - Abaxile / Irregular
Core - Axile / Symmetrical
Core - Closed
Core - Open
Seeds - point - Obtuse
Seeds - characteristics - Abortive
Seeds - characteristics - Many
Seeds - characteristics - Plump
Core - lines - Moderate
Core - lines - Narrow
Core - lines meeting - Base of calyx tube
Core - lines meeting - Sides of calyx tube
Calyx / Sepals- Opening - Medium
Calyx / Sepals - Size - Long
Calyx / Sepals - Size - Medium
Calyx / Sepals - Size - Short
Calyx / Sepals - Width - Medium
Calyx / Sepals - Width - Wide
Calyx Tube - Shape - Conic
Calyx Tube - Length - Short
Calyx Tube - Size - Small
Calyx Tube - Stamen - Marginal
Calyx Tube - Stamen - Median
Calyx Tube - Stamen - Basal
Calyx / Sepals - Description - Leafy
Calyx / Sepals - Description - Green with brown tips
Calyx / Sepals - Description - Closed
Calyx / Sepals - Description - Partially Open
Calyx / Sepals - Description - Convergent
Calyx / Sepals - Description - Connivent
Calyx / Sepals - Description - Reflexed
Russet - Not present
Russet % coverage - Absent
Russet details - Dots, Patches, Spots
Russet details - In stem cavity
All green or yellow - Only green or yellow present
All green or yellow - Other colors present
Skin color (when ripe) - Yellow (+/or) Green with some Red (+/or) Pink
Skin color (when ripe) - Yellow (+/or) Green with NO Red (+/or) Pink
Skin blush - Present
Skin blush - Not present
Skin blush (color) - Orange to Orange Red Brown
Skin blush (color) - Pink to Pinkish Red Copper
Scarf skin - Not present
Suture lines - Not present
Bloom - Not present
Skin waxy or greasy - No waxiness or greasiness present
Skin feel - Dry
Skin feel - Smooth
Stripes - No stripes
Stem (length) - Short
Stem (length) - Medium
Stem (thickness) - Slender
Stem (thickness) - Medium
Stem cavity (russet) - Gray to Brown Russet
Stem cavity (russet) - Little, light russet
Stem cavity (russet) - Ochre or Green Russet
Stem cavity (russet) - Russeted or can be Russet-free
Stem cavity (russet) - Usually Russet Free
Stem (position) - Slightly Oblique
Stem (position) - Upright
Stem (details) - Bract node on stem
Stem (details) - Pubescent, Downy
Stem (details) - Swollen at base of cavity
Stem (details) - Curved
Stem (details) - Variable
Stem (color) - Brown
Stem (color) - Green
Stem Cavity (protruberances) - Compressed
Stem Cavity (side view depth) - Medium
Stem Cavity (skin features) - Brown
Stem Cavity (skin features) - Green
Stem Cavity (skin features) - Russet
Stem Cavity (skin features) - Shiny, Smooth
Stem Cavity (skin features) - Yellow
Stem Cavity (slope to stem) - Cone-shaped slope to stem
Stem Cavity (slope to stem) - Steep, Acuminate slope
Stem Cavity (slope to stem) - Acute, Medium Slope
Stem Cavity (top view orientation) - Oblique - slanted to one side
Stem Cavity (top view orientation) - Symmetrical
Stem Cavity (top view width) - Moderate, Medium width
Stem Cavity (top view width) - Wide, Broad
Basin skin - Yellow
Basin skin - Shiny, Smooth
Basin width - Narrow
Basin width - Moderate
Basin russet - Gray to Brown Russet
Basin russet - Little, light russet
Basin russet - Usually Russet free
Basin (top view) - Uneven, Oblique, Slanted
Basin (top view) - Symmetrical, Round
Basin (side view slope to eye) - Acute, Regular, Medium slope
Basin (side view depth) - Medium depth
Basin (protruberances) - Ridged, Ribbed
Basin (protruberances) - Undulate, Furrowed, Wavy, Puckered
Basal lobes - Present, Crowned, or 5-lobed
Dots (description) - Brown
Dots (description) - Green
Dots (description) - Same color as background
Dots (description) - Raised
Dots (description) - Russet
Dots (description) - Submerged / Depressed
Dots (description) - Yellow
Dots (numbers) - Moderate
Dots (size) - Medium
Dots (size) - Small
Dots (skin lenticels) - Conspicuous, prominent, distinct
Dots (skin lenticels) - Lenticels conspicuous
Dots (skin lenticels) - Inconspicuous, not prominent
Dots (spread) - Enter the stem cavity
Dots (spread) - From Basin lessening toward Cavity
Flesh (staining) - Not present
Flesh (texture) - Tender, Soft, Melting
Flesh (texture) - Crisp, Breaking into chuncks
Flesh (grain) - Medium
Flesh (juiciness) - Juicy or Very Juicy
Using
Uses - Eat fresh
Uses - Drying
Flavour quality - Good
Flavour style - Sharper
Flavour style - Sharp / refreshing
Harvest period - Very early season
Harvest period - Early season
Only sweet flavor - Tart, sub-acid, or bitter flavor detected
Growing
Flowering period - Mid-Late season
Flowering group - 4
Fruit bearing - Spur-bearer
First planted - After 1950
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