Mutsu (apple)
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The apple
(also known as Crispin) was introduced in 1948 and is a cross between the Golden Delicious
and the Indo apple varieties first grown in Japan, and named after the Mutsu Province
of Japan, where it was presumably first grown.
Mutsu is highly susceptible to the disease Blister Spot.
Apple
The apple is the pomaceous fruit of the apple tree, species Malus domestica in the rose family . It is one of the most widely cultivated tree fruits, and the most widely known of the many members of genus Malus that are used by humans. Apple grow on small, deciduous trees that blossom in the spring...
(also known as Crispin) was introduced in 1948 and is a cross between the Golden Delicious
Golden Delicious
The Golden Delicious is a cultivar of apple with a yellow color. It is not closely related to the Red Delicious apple.- Appearance and flavor :...
and the Indo apple varieties first grown in Japan, and named after the Mutsu Province
Mutsu Province
was an old province of Japan in the area of Fukushima, Miyagi, Iwate and Aomori prefecture and the municipalities of Kazuno and Kosaka in Akita Prefecture...
of Japan, where it was presumably first grown.
Mutsu is highly susceptible to the disease Blister Spot.