Reinette d'Anthezieux
syn. Anthezieux, Musi, Pomme Musi, Reinette Anthezieux, Reinette Babou, Reinette Baboud, Reinette Babout, Reinette d'Anthezieu, Reinette Demptezieu, Reinette Menou, Reinette Menoux, Reinette Musi, Renet Antezieu
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Grown at Anthezieux (Demptezieu), Izere, France. Described as old in 1868. Distributed by nurseryman Babout of Thoissey. Fruits have tender, yellowish white flesh with a sweet subacid and perfumed flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Early October
- Flowering
- 14th May (10%) · 18th May (full) · 25th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Flavour
- sweet, subacid, perfumed
- Ribbing
- ribbed, especially at poles
- Fruit size
- large
- Fruit shape
- intermediate to tall, conic, convex
- Over colour
- occasional pink flush
- Russet type
- many grey dots
- Flesh colour
- yellowish white
- Flesh texture
- semi-fine, tender
- Ground colour
- yellow
NFC characterisation
- Size
- large
- Type
- Dessert
- Crown
- medium
- Shape
- Broad globose conical
- Russet
- low
- Ribbing
- weak-medium
- Coarseness
- fine
- Over colour
- Pink
- Flesh colour
- White
- Ground colour
- Whitish yellow
- Over colour amount
- absent
- Over colour pattern
- striped
Source · National Fruit Collection
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