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Fruit large, pale dull red, sprinkled with obscure russety yellow dots.

From Soil Culture by Walden, J. H.

Basin wide, regular, russety; Eye large, open; Segments reflexed.

From American Pomology Apples by Warder, J. A.

But this elegance does not last long: grown big and strong, the bumblebee fly's grub becomes soiled with sanies, turns a russety brown and crawls about in the guise of a hulking porcupine.

From The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography by Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander

Having no covering of russet, but only slight traces of russety stripes.

From American Pomology Apples by Warder, J. A.

Having no covering of russet, but only slight traces of russety stripes.

From American Pomology Apples by Warder, J. A.