Macoun
Americannoun
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Macoun is a cultivated apple that's a cross between the classic McIntosh apple and Jersey Black, the latter of which is an heirloom variety that dates back to 1817.
From Salon ● Jul. 11, 2021
Macoun apples were later introduced in 1923, and today, they are widely known as a popular eating apple that offers hints of warm, spiced flavor in its sweet-tart flesh.
From Salon ● Jul. 11, 2021
In these pages, we learn that the Macoun “just doesn’t sing if picked before … late September or October” and that Pink Lady won’t turn to mush in a pie.
From New York Times ● Nov. 30, 2017
Jamie Macoun, 52, played in a fur-trimmed hat.
From New York Times ● Jan. 1, 2014
The newer maps, especially those containing the explorations of Professor Macoun, have corrected this wholly erroneous idea.
From Memories of Canada and Scotland — Speeches and Verses by Campbell, John Douglas Sutherland
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