Muirfowl Egg

Pear

Pyrus communis L.

Availability
Material in the National Fruit Collection not currently available.

Accession No.
2000 - 108     cancel

Accession name
Muirfowl Egg

Accession No.
2002 - 013     cancel

Accession name
Muirfowl Egg

Size
small-medium ^a

Shape
round/quince ^a

Ground Colour
green-yellow ^a

Over Colour (Amount)
absent/very low ^a

Over Colour
orange ^a

Russet
high ^a

Flesh Colour
white/yellow ^a

Weight
79.00 g ^a

Russet (percent)
51-75% ^a

Stalk Angle
straight ^a

Stalk Curve
weak-medium ^a

Stalk Thickness
thin-medium ^a

Stalk Length
long-very long mm ^a

Eye Aperture
open ^a

Accession No.
2005 - 015     cancel

Accession name
Muirfowl Egg (Way)

References:
a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.