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Clarke Pearmain

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'Clarke Pearmain'
GenusMalus
SpeciesM. domestica
Cultivar'Clarke Pearmain'

'Clarke Pearmain', also called 'Golden Pearmain', 'Glouster Pearmain, 'Yellow Pearmain', and possibly the same as 'Columbian Russet', is a medium-sized apple cultivar.[1] It was grown at Monticello by Thomas Jefferson.[2][1]

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  1. ^ a b Calhoun, C.L. (2011), Old Southern Apples: A Comprehensive History and Description of Varieties for Collectors, Growers, and Fruit Enthusiasts, 2nd Edition, Chelsea Green Publishing, pp. 59–60, ISBN 9781603583121
  2. ^ Hatch, Peter J. (1998). The Fruits and Fruit Trees of Monticello. United States: University of Virginia. pp. 76–77. ISBN 0-8139-1746-8.