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Noun: apple  a-pul
  1. Fruit with red, yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh
    "She bit into a crisp Granny Smith apple"
     
  2. Native Eurasian tree widely cultivated in many varieties for its firm rounded edible fruits
    "The old orchard apple trees still produced abundant fruit";
    - orchard apple tree, Malus pumila

Derived forms: apples

Type of: apple tree, edible fruit, false fruit, pome

Part of: genus Malus, Malus

Encyclopedia: Apple, Oklahoma