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Lord Suffield (apple)
Lord Suffield is a very large conical (height 76–83mm, width 69–85mm) cooking apple, raised by Thomas Thorpe, from Manchester, United Kingdom. It has been known since 1836. The apple has medium to strong ribbing, and a stalk of approx. 12×4.8mm. The skin is green, with no flush, and the flesh is white and cooks well. It has a wide and deep cavity and around 1–7 pips. The tree is rather small. The apple is picked in late August and can be used from August to November. The parentage is a Peasgood Nonsuch x unknown. It was given the Award of Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society in 1904 and a First Class Certificate from the RHS in 1910. It is susceptible to apple canker. References *{{cite web , title=Lord Suffield , url=http://www.nationalfruitcollection.org.uk/full2.php?id=3643 , website=www.nationalfruitcollection.org.uk , publisher=National Fruit Collection Cooking apples British apples ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lord Suffield On Tree, National Fruit Collection (acc
Lord is an appellation for a person or deity who has authority, control, or power (social and political), power over others, acting as a master, chief, or ruler. The appellation can also denote certain persons who hold a title of the Peerage of the United Kingdom, peerage in the United Kingdom, or are entitled to courtesy titles. The collective "Lords" can refer to a group or body of Peerages in the United Kingdom, peers. Etymology According to the ''Oxford Dictionary of English'', the etymology of the word can be traced back to the Old English language, Old English word ''hlāford'' which originated from ''hlāfweard'' meaning "loaf-ward" or "bread-keeper", reflecting the Germanic tribes, Germanic tribal custom of a Germanic chieftain, chieftain providing food for his followers. The appellation "lord" is primarily applied to men, while for women the appellation "lady" is used. This is no longer universal: the Lord of Mann, a title previously held by Elizabeth II, the Queen o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
