Rome Beauty

American  

noun

1. a large, red variety of apple, used chiefly for baking.

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Example Sentences

Early Harvest 2 " Gilpin 1 " Red Winter Pearmain 1 " Salome 1 " Rome Beauty 1 " Ortley 1 " Wagener 1 " White Pippin 1 " Summer and Fall Varieties.

From The Apple by Various

It is claimed that more money has been realized from this than from any other variety, though, on the Ohio River, the Rome Beauty is considered to be equally profitable.

From American Pomology Apples by Warder, J. A.

"This is that station master's orchard, where the Rome Beauty grew."

From The Rim of the Desert by Anderson, Ada Woodruff

Orchardists in the southern part of Ohio doubtless would elect Rome Beauty queen of money makers, were the question put to a vote.

From Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916 by Latham, A. W.

You recollect them trees that I budded with Rome Beauty scions that I got up the river, don't you, Bennett?

From Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6) The Deacon's Adventures At Chattanooga In Caring For The Boys by McElroy, John