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Sturmer|ˈstɜːmə(r)|
Also sturmer.
The name of a village near Haverhill, on the Suffolk-Essex border, used attrib. or absol. in Sturmer apple, Pippin to designate a late-ripening dessert apple belonging to a variety developed there in the 1830s by S. and J. Dillistone (fl. 1827–50) and distinguished by yellowish-green skin, sometimes slightly russetted, and crisp, creamy-white flesh.
1831Catal. Fruits cult. in Garden (Hort. Soc.) (ed. 2) 37 Apples... Sturmer Pippin. 1847Gardeners' Chron. 27 Feb. 135/2 When the Nonpareil is getting over, the Sturmer Pippin. then in perfection, comes in to supply its place. 1851R. Hogg Brit. Pomology 190 The Sturmer Pippin was raised by Mr. Dillistone, a nurseryman at Sturmer, near Haverhill, in Suffolk, and was obtained by impregnating the Ribston Pippin with the pollen of the Nonpareil. 1877E. S. Dallas Kettner's Bk. of Table 35 Dessert Apples... February—Sturmer Pippin. 1950N.Z. Jrnl. Agric. Aug. 191/1 Good sources of vitamin C include..sturmer apples. 1959[see delicious a. 2 b]. 1971R. Petrie Thorne in Flesh x. 133 A flow of customers beyond the carefully stacked pyramids of Sturmers and Jonathans swelled and dwindled. |