Rome Beauty

American  

noun

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

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Rome Beauty

And say," he held up an exceedingly large apple, nearer the size of a small pumpkin, "how's this for a Rome Beauty?

From The Rim of the Desert by Ada Woodruff Anderson

Summer Rambo 1 " Munster 1 " Fall Pippin 1 " Northern Spy 1 " Rome Beauty 1 vote.

From The Apple by Various

For commercial purposes he prefers Missouri Pippin, Winesap, Willow Twig, Ben Davis, and Rome Beauty, and for family use adds early apples.

From The Apple by Various

I studied catalogues and talked with pomologists until my mind was nearly unsettled, and finally decided upon Jonathan, Wealthy, Rome Beauty, and Northwestern Greening,—all winter apples, and all red but the last.

From The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm by John Williams Streeter

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 John McElroy