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单词 pomme d'api
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Definition of pomme d'api in English:

pomme d'api

(also pomme d'Api, pomme d'Apis)
noun ˌpɒm daˈpiː
  • A small crisp variety of dessert apple, brightly flushed and formerly much valued for its decorative qualities.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in John Worlidge (d. 1693), writer on agriculture. From French pomme d'api, apparently from French pomme + de + Appius, the name of a Roman who is said by Pliny to have grafted the apple on a quince stock, after classical Latin mālum Appiānum (Pliny).

Definition of pomme d'api in US English:

pomme d'api

(also pomme d'Api, pomme d'Apis)
nounˌpɒm daˈpiː
  • A small crisp variety of dessert apple, brightly flushed and formerly much valued for its decorative qualities.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in John Worlidge (d. 1693), writer on agriculture. From French pomme d'api, apparently from French pomme + de + Appius, the name of a Roman who is said by Pliny to have grafted the apple on a quince stock, after classical Latin mālum Appiānum (Pliny).

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