North American Fruit Explorers mailing list at ibiblio

[mIEKAL aND <qazingulaza@gmail.com>]

I was wondering about the grit cell thing.  I have a young asian pear
(Chojuro)  maybe 5-6 years old.  Last year there were no grit cells &
this year every fruit seems to have a few...

~mIEKAL



On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 7:31 AM, Kieran &/or Donna
<holycow@frontiernet.net> wrote:
> I think quince can have grit cells, and that like in pears they can be
> related to variety, how they grew and when they were picked.  I picked some
> quinces in S. Ga that I never could stew soft, but the ones I picked here in
> TN were very nice and grit free.  Donna
> _________________________________