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ORCHARD APPLE TREE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Native Eurasian tree widely cultivated in many varieties for its firm rounded edible fruits
Synonyms:
apple; Malus pumila; orchard apple tree
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("orchard apple tree" is a kind of...):
apple tree (any tree of the genus Malus especially those bearing firm rounded edible fruits)
Meronyms (parts of "orchard apple tree"):
apple (fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh)
Holonyms ("orchard apple tree" is a member of...):
genus Malus; Malus (apple trees; found throughout temperate zones of the northern hemisphere)