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Pome Fruits

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apple
1.
a
pple
Noun

a fruit that is round and has thin yellow, red, or green skin

Can you please pass me that shiny red apple?

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eating apple
Noun

a variety of apple that is specifically cultivated for its crisp and juicy texture

During the summer, my sister and I love picking fresh eating apples from the tree.

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crab apple
3.
crab apple
Noun

a small bitter apple fruit that could be wild or cultivated

Grandma's crab apple sauce is really delicious.

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cooking apple
Noun

a variety of apple that is commonly used for baking, cooking, or making sauces due to its tart flavor and firm texture

I can't wait to learn the technique of caramelizing the cooking apples.

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Red Delicious
Noun

a type of apple known for its vibrant red color and sweet flavor

I like to slice up a Red Delicious apple and dip it in peanut butter.

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Golden Delicious
Noun

a variety of apple known for its golden-yellow skin, crisp texture, and sweet flavor

My children prefer the sweet and crispy taste of Golden Delicious apples.

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ho
neyc
risp
Noun

a type of apple known for its sweet and crisp texture, popular for eating fresh and used in various culinary applications

Honeycrisp apples are right over here in the apple section.

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m
cin
tosh
Noun

a popular apple variety, characterized by its bright red skin, firm white flesh, and a perfect balance of sweetness and tartness

I'm planning to make a batch of McIntosh apple muffins for breakfast tomorrow.

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Granny Smith
Noun

a tart and crisp green apple variety originating from Australia

A Granny Smith apple is a popular choice for juicing.

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fuji
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fu
ji
Noun

an extinct volcano in south central Honshu that is the highest peak in Japan; last erupted in 1707; famous for its symmetrical snow-capped peak; a sacred mountain and site for pilgrimages

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empire
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em
pire
Noun

an eating apple, similar to a McIntosh, suitable for both eating and cooking

She baked a pie using fresh Empire apples.

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Cripps Pink
Noun

a sweet-tart apple with a pinkish-red blush and crisp texture

Cripps pink apples add a pop of color and a sweet-tart taste to my fruit salad.

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pear
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pear
Noun

a sweet yellow or green bell-shaped fruit with a lot of juice

A juicy pear is a refreshing treat on a hot summer day.

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prickly pear
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prickly pear
Noun

the edible fruit of cactus plant that is yellow and pink and is covered with prickles

I tried a prickly pear for the first time and was pleasantly surprised by its sweet and tangy flavor.

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Asian pear
Noun

a round, crisp, and juicy fruit with a sweet, floral flavor, similar to an apple

I've never tried Asian pears before.

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almond-leaved pear
Noun

a pear tree with leaves resembling almonds

Almond-leaved pear has a mild sweetness and a hint of almond taste.

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cerrado pear
Noun

a pear variety found in the cerrado biome of Brazil, known for its unique characteristics, but further details are unavailable

Cerrado pears are known for their unique flavor and crisp texture.

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seckel pear
Noun

a small, sweet variety of pear with a distinctively petite size and rich flavor

I've just baked a batch of seckel pear muffins for you.

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d'Anjou
Noun

a type of pear known for its greenish-yellow skin, juicy texture, and sweet, slightly tangy flavor, often used for eating fresh or in culinary preparations

Biting into a perfectly ripened d'Anjou pear is like tasting a juicy, sweet, and refreshing gift from nature.

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Concorde pear
Noun

a sweet, smooth-textured pear with a long neck and greenish-yellow skin

Jill is really happy that Concorde pears are in season now.

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co
mice
Noun

a sweet, juicy pear with a round shape, greenish-yellow skin, and buttery texture

Comice pears are ideal for canning or making jams.

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Bosc
Noun

a variety of pear known for its distinct elongated shape, russeted skin, and sweet, aromatic flavor

Bosc pear and cinnamon muffins are a delicious way to start the day.

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quince
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quince
Noun

a yellow and hard fruit that looks like a pear and has a sweet smell, particularly used for making jam or jelly

Quince jam is a sweet and tangy spread that pairs well with toast.

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anchovy pear
Noun

a tropical fruit resembling a mango, native to Jamaica, Central America, and Colombia

Anchovy pear can be used to make a tangy and fruity barbecue sauce.

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medlar
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med
lar
Noun

a fruit resembling a small apple or rosehip, known for its unique taste and grainy texture when fully ripened

Baking a medlar tart creates a delightful and unique dessert.

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