Applevariety
Schoolmaster
Also known as MaItre d'Ecole +3
MaItre d'Ecole · Schulmeister · Shkolnyi uchitel · The Schoolmaster
A cooking apple with greenish flesh and green-yellow skin, flat-round in shape, introduced in about 1880; tart. Picked in mid-October.
Taste & texture
- Acidity
- acid
- Texture
- Flesh grain coarse
- Used for
- Culinary apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Skin greasiness MediumSurface colour OrangeBackground colour Green yellowSurface colour coverage lowSurface colour pattern streaked
- Flesh
- Greenish
- Shape
- Flat globose
- Size
- medium-large
Origin & family
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium-large
- type
- Culinary
- shape
- Flat globose
- russet
- very low
- ribbing
- medium
- synonyms
- MaItre d'Ecole, Schulmeister, Shkolnyi uchitel, The Schoolmaster
- coarseness
- coarse
- greasiness
- Medium
- over colour
- Orange
- flesh colour
- Greenish
- ground colour
- Green yellow
- over colour amount
- low
- over colour pattern
- streaked
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.