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hedge apple

American  

noun

Midland U.S.
  1. osage orange.


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We were coming up to the crossing of Quagmire Road and the Hog Scald Road, where there’s a high screen of hedge apple.

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I looked up in the hedge apple trees to see if she’d flown up there.

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Jeb stooped to pick up a hedge apple and pitched it across the road.

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Jeb reached down for another hedge apple.

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What I caught was a dried-up hedge apple.

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