To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Unusual Tiny Apples
Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2009 20:45:13 -0400
On Oct 17, 2009, at 8:40 PM, Richard MURPHY wrote:
. . . They are 5/8" in diameter, red and orange, hang from the branch on really long slender stems in groups of 3, just like cherries. BUT... they have more than one seed, and taste like apples. Damn! Oh well; Does anybody know what these are? I,ve never seen apples that hang like, and look like cherries.
Murph
R A Murphy Jr
Crabapples? There are lots of crab apples with fruit about that size, they hang in bunchs of 3 or so, and some are colored like cherries. We have similar ones growing here.