Golden Delicious

American

noun

a bright yellow type of Delicious apple.

Golden Delicious British

noun

a variety of eating apple having sweet flesh and greenish-yellow skin

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Tree varieties include Eureka lemon, pink guava, Golden Delicious apple, coast live oak, olive, crape myrtle, California sycamore, desert willow and torrey pines.

From Los Angeles Times

Evans outlined WA 64’s attributes and said it was similar to Golden Delicious apples and trees.

From Seattle Times

There, a team led by the horticulturalist John Cripps was experimenting with combinations of Lady Williams and Golden Delicious.

From Salon

The apple went from originally being called the Hawkeye, to Stark Delicious, to finally Red Delicious to differentiate it from the Golden Delicious.

From Seattle Times

The palate is soft and inviting with salty undertones alongside sweetened nectarine and Golden Delicious apple.

From Seattle Times

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