russeting

Russet (a coarse reddish fabric).

Russet (a kind of apple).

Mr. Collinson then produced several samples of the apples; an untainted russeting, a russeting changed in complexion which grew among a great cluster of unaltered brethren, and some apples of the other tree which had caused the change in the russetings, and whose fruit had in turn received a rough cast from the russetings.

Early season damage to citrus fruit caused by rust mites.