fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 16 days agoApples to Applesmander.xyzimagemessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up1335
arrow-up1335imageApples to Applesmander.xyzfossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 16 days agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squareperishthethought@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·16 days agoIt blows my mind how many apple varieties (“cultivars”) exist. Spoiler: over 7,000! https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_apple_cultivars
minus-squareCheeseNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·16 days agoI got one!, there are only 3 trees in existence (only 1 mature enough to fruit and 2 cuttings) rn and the apples taste kinda like pears but with an apple texture.
It blows my mind how many apple varieties (“cultivars”) exist.
Spoiler: over 7,000!
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_apple_cultivars
No, it’s just over 7000.
I got one!, there are only 3 trees in existence (only 1 mature enough to fruit and 2 cuttings) rn and the apples taste kinda like pears but with an apple texture.