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The golden apple is an element that appears in various legends that depict a hero (for example Hercules or Făt-Frumos) retrieving the golden apples hidden or stolen by a antagonist. Gold apples also appear on the Silver Branch of the Otherworld in Irish mythology .
Unripe fruit. Spondias dulcis (syn. Spondias cytherea), known commonly as April plum, is a tropical tree, with edible fruit containing a fibrous pit. In the English-speaking Caribbean it is typically known as golden apple and elsewhere in the Caribbean as pommecythere, June Plum or cythere.
Golden Delicious was designated the official state fruit of West Virginia by a Senate resolution on February 20, 1995. [9] Clay County has hosted an annual Golden Delicious Festival since 1972. In 2010, an Italian-led consortium announced they had decoded the complete genome of the Golden Delicious apple. [10]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 30 December 2024. Allegorical item from Greek mythology J. M. W. Turner, The Goddess of Discord Choosing the Apple of Contention in the Garden of the Hesperides (c. 1806) The manzana de la discordia (the turret on the left belongs to the Casa Lleó Morera; the building with the stepped triangular peak is ...
The Golden Apple, a 1954 musical based on parts of the Odyssey and the Iliad; The Golden Apple, middle part of The Illuminatus Trilogy novel series by Robert J. Shea and Robert A. Wilson; Golden Apple Award, an American award for entertainers; Golden Apple, a South Korean television drama series
Blossoms and leaves of the 'Dorsett Golden' apple cultivar. Dorsett Golden is a 'Golden Delicious'-like cultivar of domesticated apple and is descended from it, but is different with that it is early season, and most importantly, it needs a lower amount of cold weather (less than 300 hours) to go into blooming, so it is possible to grow in warm climates.
Black Oxford Apple. The Black Oxford apple is an antique heirloom variety. It was first discovered in Oxford County, Maine in the late 18th century. The trees are long-lived (over 100 years) and ...
Articles relating to tales about golden apples, an element that appears in various national and ethnic folk legends or fairy tales. Recurring themes depict a hero (for example Hercules or Făt-Frumos ) retrieving the golden apples hidden or stolen by a monstrous antagonist .