Its rare but some do come pretty close to true to parent. In my experience fruit as you said are more likely to produce wild inferior fruit. Those fruit are more likely to be true to type in appearance and taste. Lets talk about the exceptions like wolf river apple which will reproduce itself true-to-variety from seed. On this thread it’s explained in more detail What Causes an Apple to Be True to Seed? - #3 by hoosierbanana
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