Did you know that Ohenimuri is a corrupted translation for “the maiden that was left behind” after a friendly dragon (Taniwha) protected her in his cave? Then there is the story of the wife of Swedish descent that finally smelled her favorite apple before she died. Who would have guessed that the Wemmershoek apple was the most widely planted apple in South Africa in 1927? This and many other such cultivar tales you will find in this richly illustrated book.

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