York Imperial

American  

noun

1. an American variety of yellow or green apple with red stripes.

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Example Sentences

The industry was built on the York Imperial and Golden Delicious, planted together for pollination and processing.

From Washington Post • Sep. 24, 2021

Nurseries, of Louisiana, Mo., have sent to us for use in testing on top-worked trees a quantity of scions of the following varieties: King David, Jonathan, Delicious, Stayman Winesap, York Imperial and Liveland Raspberry.

From Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916 by Latham, A. W.

I store apples for winter in bulk in a cave and am successful; I find York Imperial and Rawle's Janet keep best.

From The Apple by Various

In 1894 he planted, near Tonganoxie, Leavenworth county, 300 acres, as follows: 100 acres of Ben Davis, 100 of Gano, 33 of Jonathan, 33 of York Imperial, and 34 of Missouri Pippin.

From The Apple by Various

I intend to replace it with York Imperial.

From The Apple by Various