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An apple is a round, edible fruit produced by an apple tree (Malus spp., among them the domestic or orchard apple; Malus domestica). Apple trees are cultivated worldwide and are the most widely grown species in the genus Malus. The tree originated in Central Asia, where its wild ancestor, Malus sieversii, is still found.
Apple cider – Non-alcoholic apple beverage; Apple cider cookie – cookie made with apple cider; Apple cobbler – Baked dish resembling a pie; Apple crisp – Apple-based dessert with streusel topping; Apple crumble – Dish of British origin
Crisp (dessert) – Fruit-based American dessert – fruit baked with a sugary, streusel-like topping, generally containing oats or nuts (or both) Crumble – Dish of British origin; Date shake – Type of sweet drink using dates as the main ingredient; Duff (dessert) – Dessert from the Bahamas; Es buah – Indonesian iced fruit cocktail dessert
The definition of fruit for this list is a culinary fruit, defined as "Any edible and palatable part of a plant that resembles fruit, even if it does not develop from a floral ovary; also used in a technically imprecise sense for some sweet or semi-sweet vegetables, some of which may resemble a true fruit or are used in cookery as if they were ...
State fruit: GoldRush Apple (Malus × domestica) 2007 [36] State vegetable: Sweet corn: ... State fruit: Apple: 1989 [113] State vegetable: Walla Walla sweet onion ...
In China, farmers affix specially shaped stickers to young apples and take them off once the fruit has grown. What remains is a message or lucky symbol. The fruits, known as Rolls-Royce apples ...
Over 7,500 cultivars of the culinary or eating apple (Malus domestica) are known. [1] Some are extremely important economically as commercial products, though the vast majority are not suitable for mass production. In the following list, use for "eating" means that the fruit is consumed raw, rather than cooked.
In parts of the world, including the U.S. and Europe, loose pieces of produce, such as apples, may be individually marked with small stickers bearing price look-up codes. These four- or five-digit codes are a standardized system intended to aid checkout and inventory control at places where produce is sold.