HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
POMOLOGY
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Question
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The modern classification distinguishes two or three varieties of the Peach species:
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Prunus apricot
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Prunus persica var. nucipersica (Suckow) C. Schneider-nectarine;
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ApricotCherry Strawberry
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Over 300 types of peaches grow in the U.S., and each one has a unique flavor and texture. Understanding the differences can help you choose the best local peaches to showcase in your favorite recipes.
Detailed explanation-2: -Nectarines and peaches are nearly the same genetically, but a gene variant between the two causes peaches to have a fuzzy skin and nectarines to have a smooth skin. Nectarines are not genetically modified peaches. Instead, you can think of nectarines as a fuzz-free peach.
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