Biology:Sops of Wine (apple)

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Short description: Apple cultivar
'Sops of Wine' or 'Sops in Wine'
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SpeciesMalus domestica

'Sops of Wine' refers to two similar old English apple cultivars that have flesh stained with dark red, looking like bread soaked in wine.[1] One of them is also known as 'Rode Wyn Appel' and 'Sapson'.[1] They have also been known as 'Shropshirevine', 'Strawberry', and 'Washington'.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 National Fruit Collection (UK), http://www.nationalfruitcollection.org.uk/names.php, retrieved 8 June 2016 
  2. Beach, S.A.; Booth, N.O.; Taylor, O.M. (1905), "Sops of Wine", The apples of New York, 2, Albany: J. B. Lyon, pp. 203–204, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/56421#page/337/mode/1up