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375:Table apples
362:
355:
349:
255:, retrieved
250:
244:
195:
188:
169:
164:
160:
157:Red Alkmene'
156:
150:
145:
130:
128:
63:Malus pumila
61:
47:
23:Malus pumila
22:
1826:Fruit stubs
1821:Malus stubs
1647:Pollination
1586:Agriculture
1548:Apple juice
1543:Apple cider
1502:Candy apple
1497:Baked apple
1482:Apple sauce
1472:Apple flour
1467:Apple crisp
1279:Brown Snout
958:Ralls Janet
733:Gravenstein
708:Ginger Gold
161:Red Windsor
1800:Categories
1725:Production
1598:Apple scab
1457:Apple chip
1447:Apple cake
1261:Wolf River
1251:Upton Pyne
1216:King Byerd
1078:Tartu Rose
1073:Taliaferro
1048:Summerfree
1018:Sekai Ichi
933:Pink Pearl
838:Lady Alice
753:Honeycrisp
643:Enterprise
568:Cripps Red
483:Bellflower
257:30 October
208:References
191:apple scab
1715:Cultivars
1667:Russeting
1603:Applecrab
1568:Ice cider
1553:Applejack
1538:Apfelwein
1477:Apple pie
1364:Redstreak
1211:Grenadier
1171:Campanino
1146:Antonovka
1083:Tentation
1068:SweeTango
1053:Sundowner
1028:Splendour
928:Paula Red
923:Papirovka
758:Honeygold
663:EverCrisp
608:Dougherty
598:Discovery
588:Delrouval
488:Ben Davis
204:in 1998.
92:'Alkmene'
25:'Alkmene'
1662:Reinette
1642:Pearmain
1558:Calvados
1412:Goldspur
1407:Flamenco
1384:Woodcock
1379:Tom Putt
1359:Poveshon
1354:Michelin
1334:Hangdown
1319:Foxwhelp
1304:Dabinett
1294:Coccagee
1151:Bismarck
948:Pristine
878:McIntosh
798:Jonathan
793:Jonagold
743:Haralson
723:Goldspur
678:Flamenco
543:Cortland
513:Champion
498:Braeburn
418:Ambrosia
233:Archived
138:cultivar
131:Alkmene'
88:Cultivar
1573:Pommeau
1309:Dufflin
1186:Creston
1181:Costard
1161:Bramley
1108:Winston
1103:Winesap
1098:Wealthy
1038:Stayman
1023:Spartan
888:Melrose
848:Liberty
813:Jupiter
808:Julieta
803:Jubilee
788:Jonadel
683:Florina
673:Filippa
463:Baldwin
428:Annurca
408:Alkmene
388:Aia Ilu
342:Species
230:Alkmene
200:by the
165:Ceeval'
109:Germany
57:Species
1753:apples
1705:Apples
1676:Lists
1522:Pectin
1128:Zestar
1063:Suntan
1058:Sunset
1008:Sandow
938:Pinova
903:Nicola
873:Macoun
763:Idared
748:Hokuto
668:Fiesta
638:Empire
633:Elstar
528:Clivia
468:Beacon
433:Ariane
322:Apples
282:Alkeme
182:' and
153:sports
135:German
106:
97:Origin
1636:Malus
1563:Cider
1531:Drink
1374:Styre
1349:Major
1093:Topaz
1013:Sansa
963:Rambo
953:Rajka
943:Prima
893:Mutsu
883:Melba
818:Kanzi
508:Cameo
503:Brina
403:Åkerö
398:Akane
142:apple
133:is a
49:Malus
43:Genus
1757:stub
1652:Pome
1435:Food
1246:Rome
968:Rave
908:Opal
858:Lodi
778:Jazz
693:Gala
688:Fuji
648:Envy
423:Anna
259:2015
79:' x
658:Eva
174:in
148:.
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266:^
216:^
167:.
111:,
1788:e
1781:t
1774:v
1763:.
314:e
307:t
300:v
129:'
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