Malas domestica, apple (Wormsley Pippin Apple)

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Malas domestica, apple (Wormsley Pippin Apple)

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1779 1832 Apple Edible Eudicot Eurosid Fabidae Hooker Juicy Malus Pippin Pomona Londinensis Rosaceae Rosales Rosid William Hooker Angiospermae Dicot Dicotyledon Magnoliophyta Malus Domestica

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This exquisite nineteenth century illustration showcases the enchanting beauty of the Wormsley Pippin Apple (Malus domestica), a beloved variety of the Malus genus within the Rosaceae family. The apple, with its rich, red hue and subtle sheen, is depicted in all its glory, revealing the intricate details of its textured surface and the intriguing patterns of its seeds. The apple tree, a member of the angiosperms, dicotyledons, and eudicots, is a flowering plant that has captivated artists, poets, and gardeners for centuries. This particular apple variety, discovered between 1779 and 1832, was a favorite among Victorian gardeners and was featured in Pomona Londinensis, an influential horticultural publication by renowned botanist William Hooker. The illustration, created during the 19th century, captures the apple in its prime, bursting with juiciness and ripe with flavor. The apple's delicate white flowers, which bloom in the spring, are not shown in this image but are an essential part of its life cycle as a rosid, a subclass of the larger Rosales order. As a member of the Rosaceae family, the apple shares common characteristics with other fruits such as cherries, peaches, and pears. The apple's close relationship with these fruits is reflected in its botanical classification as a rosid, a group of flowering plants that includes over 30,000 species. This stunning illustration invites us to appreciate the natural beauty and intricacy of the Wormsley Pippin Apple, a testament to the enduring allure of this humble yet magnificent fruit.

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