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["tanis cuff" <tanistanis@hotmail.com>]

Cool !  Others with the same experience !  One autumn I had some apples 
sprout their seeds before opening fruit.  I don't recall the cultivar, but 
the only thing I did different than any other time in my life was to store 
the bag of apples in a place at a fairly steady 45 to 50 degrees (f).

tc






> From: Thomas Olenio <tolenio@sentex.net>
> Reply-To: nafex@lists.ibiblio.org
> To: nafex@lists.ibiblio.org
> Subject: Re: [NAFEX] A Sprouting Apple?
> Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2002 13:55:41 -0500
>
> Hi,
>
> I have seen sprouted seeds in Granny Smith from Australia.  Same 
> neighborhood as your apple.
>
> Later,
> Tom
>
> LONGDISTSHTR wrote:
>
> > I picked up a few apples at the Piggly Wiggly the other day which
> > attracted me by their beauty.  They were marked as #4130 from New
> > Zealand, "Pink Lady".
> > It was good flavored and acceptable in texture but when I halved it
> > there were sprouts rather than seeds.
> > Any one had this experience with apples?  I can't imagine what kind of
> > conditions/treatment could cause this.  Any ideas?
> > Doc Lisenby
> > Zone 7/8
> >
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