Black Gilliflower (apple)

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Malus domestica 'Black Gilliflower'
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Cultivar 'Black Gilliflower'
Originunknown, USA, before 1800 [1]

The Black Gilliflower is an apple cultivar also called simply 'Gilliflower', believed to have originated in the US in the 18th century. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Beach, S.A.; Booth, N.O.; Taylor, O.M. (1905), "Black Gilliflower", The apples of New York, Albany: J. B. Lyon, pp. 77–79