apple
Webster Dictionary
any fruit or other vegetable production resembling, or supposed to resemble, the apple; as, apple of love, or love apple (a tomato), balsam apple, egg apple, oak apple
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borer
Webster Dictionary
one of the larvae of many species of insects, which penetrate trees, as the apple, peach, pine, etc. See Apple borer, under Apple
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pome
(ʊm)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the characteristic fruit of the apple subfamily, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
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red delicious
(Red Delicious)
Princeton's WordNet
a sweet eating apple with bright red skin; most widely grown apple worldwide
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redstreak
Webster Dictionary
a kind of apple having the skin streaked with red and yellow, -- a favorite English cider apple
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biffin
Webster Dictionary
a baked apple pressed down into a flat, round cake; a dried apple
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pippin
Webster Dictionary
an apple from a tree raised from the seed and not grafted; a seedling apple
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pyrus
Webster Dictionary
a genus of rosaceous trees and shrubs having pomes for fruit. It includes the apple, crab apple, pear, chokeberry, sorb, and mountain ash
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quince
Webster Dictionary
the fruit of a shrub (Cydonia vulgaris) belonging to the same tribe as the apple. It somewhat resembles an apple, but differs in having many seeds in each carpel. It has hard flesh of high flavor, but very acid, and is largely used for marmalade, jelly, and preserves
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apple
Webster Dictionary
anything round like an apple; as, an apple of gold
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dumpling
Webster Dictionary
a roundish mass of dough boiled in soup, or as a sort of pudding; often, a cover of paste inclosing an apple or other fruit, and boiled or baked; as, an apple dumpling
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bellflower
Webster Dictionary
a kind of apple. The yellow bellflower is a large, yellow winter apple
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empire
(Empire)
Princeton's WordNet
an eating apple that somewhat resembles a McIntosh; used as both an eating and a cooking apple
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apple of discord
(apple of discord)
Princeton's WordNet
(classical mythology) a golden apple thrown into a banquet of the gods by Eris (goddess of discord--who had not been invited); the apple had `for the fairest' written on it and Hera and Athena and Aphrodite all claimed it; when Paris (prince of Troy) awarded it to Aphrodite it began a chain of events that led to the Trojan War
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wilding
Webster Dictionary
a wild or uncultivated plant; especially, a wild apple tree or crab apple; also, the fruit of such a plant
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longicornia
Webster Dictionary
a division of beetles, including a large number of species, in which the antennae are very long. Most of them, while in the larval state, bore into the wood or beneath the bark of trees, and some species are very destructive to fruit and shade trees. See Apple borer, under Apple, and Locust beetle, under Locust
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jonathan
(ˈdʒɒn ə θən)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a variety of red apple.
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cortland
(ˈkɔrt lənd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a crisp red variety of apple.
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delicious
(ɪˈlɪʃ əs)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
(cap.) a red or yellow variety of apple.
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codling
(ɪn)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a variety of elongated apple.
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mcintosh
(ˈmæk ɪnˌtɒʃ)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a variety of red eating apple.
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wilding
(ˈwaɪl dɪŋ)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a wild apple tree.
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greening
(ˈgri nɪŋ)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any apple whose skin is green when ripe.
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granny smith
(ˈgræn i)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a variety of green-skinned apple.
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empire
(ˈɛm paɪər; for)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
(cap.) a variety of apple somewhat resembling the McIntosh.
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winesap
(ˈwaɪnˌsæp)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a red variety of apple that ripens in the autumn.
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crab
(æb)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a crab apple fruit or tree.
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costard
(ˈkɒs tərd, ˈkɔ stərd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a large English variety of apple.
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codling
(ɪn)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
an unripe, half-grown apple.
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baldwin
(ˈbɔld wɪn)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a variety of red, or red and yellow, winter apple.
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