Cripps Pink apple

/KRIPS PINK/
[English] plural Cripps Pink apples

A name for Pink Lady which don't quite come up to scratch. An Australian all-purpose apple with pinkish-red skin and slightly tart, crisp hard flesh which was raised by the Western Australia Department of Agriculture as a cross between Golden Delicious and Lady Williams in 1979. The best fruit is labelled as Pink Lady and the less good as Cripps Pink.

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