Empire Apples
Food
Empire is the name of a clonally propagated cultivar of apple derived from a seed grown in 1945 by Lester C. Anderson, a Cornell University fruit nutritionist who conducted open pollination research on his various orchards.
In 1945, under the... Wikipedia
Scientific name: Malus domestica 'Empire'
Cultivar: 'Empire'
Hybrid parentage: 'McIntosh' × 'Red Delicious'