apple tree

Meaning

Noun

  • Any tree that bears apples, principally Malus domestica but also certain wild species.

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Origin

  • From Middle English appeltre, appiltre, appultre, from Old English æppeltrēow, corresponding to apple + tree. Cognate with Danish æbletræ, Swedish äppelträd, Norwegian epletre, Icelandic eplatré.

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