Apple-tree
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Apple-tree is a noun meaning Rare form of apple tree.
Meaning
Rare form of apple tree.
Example Sentences
And I'll sing a song as rare Of the apple-tree! The red-bloomed apple-tree; The red-cheeked apple-tree;
Many years ago, my old friend, the late Dr. J. A. Lintner, State Entomologist of New York, compiled a list of 356 insects that feed on the apple-tree. Later authorities place the number at nearly five hundred species.
Word Forms
- apple-trees
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include appletree, earth-apple, peartree, thornapple, cucumbertree, peppertree.
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