The round firm fruit (a pome) of any of various wild and cultivated trees of the genus Malus (see sense 4a), occurring in a wide variety of forms…
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > apple (204) appleeOE The round firm fruit (a pome) of any of various wild and cultivated trees of the genus Malus (see sense 4a), occurring in a wide variety of forms… malec1384 An apple; an apple tree. Also attributive in male-apple, male-apple-tree. Cf. mele, n.1 pome?1435 †A fruit of the apple kind, or one shaped like an apple (obsolete except in a technical sense: see 1b); an apple (now poetic and rare). mele?1440 An apple; an apple tree. maiden's blush1803 Any of several varieties of apple, typically with yellow skins flushed or streaked with red; esp. an American variety of cooking apple. Subcategories:— core (1) — crab-apple (10) — cooking apple (15) — eating-apple (110) — cooking- or eating-apple (3) — cider apples (23) — apples left on tree (1) — other apples (36) |
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