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golden delicious apples

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An important American variety the golden delicious has been parent apple to many well know varieties such as Gala, Ambrosia, Mutsu, Pink Lady and Jonagold to name a few. While the exact parentage of ...

temple oranges

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The temple orange was named after William Chase temple, former president of the Florida citrus exchange and native Floridian. These oranges have been called “Queen of the Crop” and “Florida’s ...

tendral melon

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The tendral melon, AKA Spanish melon and Verde da Inverno is a winter melon and a member of the Cucurbitaceae family, a very broad family of traveling vines, including cucumbers and squashes. If it ...

tigger melon

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A member of the Cucurbitaceae family the tigger melon is of the species Cucumis melo and is an heirloom variety muskmelon. The tigger melon has not experienced the same hybridization and ...

topaz apples

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A relative of Golden Delicious and Czech variety apples Lord Lambourne and James Grieve the topaz apple was bread specifically to be resistant to common apple tree diseases such as scab and mildew. ...

tosca pears

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Likely named for the infamous opera by Giacomo Puccini, these green pears are the first to ripen in the fall. Tosca pears are medium to large in size and are shaped like a bell. They are firm and ...

transcendent crab apples

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Transcendent crab apples are distinguished by their less-than-golf ball size and golden-yellow skin that has a red blush and light striations. Transcendent crab apples' flesh is creamy-yellow, juicy, ...

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