A sweet apple. Also in combination birtle-tree.

A variety of apple-tree.

Any of a large class of dessert apples of French origin, of which the most popular varieties are round or flattish in shape, small- or…

Any of several varieties of apple having a somewhat conical shape and a skin often flushed or streaked on the side exposed to the sun; a tree…

As a modifier (in sense 1), as in codling apple, codling hedge, codling tree, etc.

A tree which bears such apples. Also with distinguishing word. Now chiefly historical.

A variety of dessert apple.

a large North American green-skinned apple with crisp, acidic flesh, used chiefly for cooking; the tree producing this apple.

An apple with a red and yellow skin, belonging to the North American variety so called, developed from a seedling first found at Esopus, New York…

a variety of apple with bright-coloured fruit.

Used absol. or attributively to designate an apple tree or its fruit belonging to a variety developed on Wagener's farm in Penn Yan, New York State…

an early variety of apple or the tree that bears it.

A variety of cooking apple with a green and yellow skin; a tree producing such an apple.