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Golden Delicious

American  

noun

  1. a bright yellow type of Delicious apple.


Golden Delicious British  

noun

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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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 Sep. 26, 2024

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

From Salon Jan. 24, 2023

The 58-year-old Clark is a fourth-generation Yakima Valley fruit grower who grew up in a bygone era when Red and Golden Delicious apples grown on deep-rooted trees dominated the east-of-the Cascades apple industry.

From Seattle Times Dec. 3, 2021

The Washington season generally has two peaks, in the early fall for Galas, Golden Delicious and Honeycrisp, and late fall for Red Delicious, Cosmic Crisp, Pink Lady and other varieties.

From Scientific American Oct. 25, 2021

I have practiced top-working to some extent and for the past three or four years have been able to put down in my cellar, several bushels of Jonathan, Grimes Golden, Delicious and other varieties.

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.

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