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Definition of love apple

love apple
Tomato To*ma"to, n.; pl. Tomatoes. [Sp. or Pg. tomate, of American Indian origin; cf. Mexican tomail.] (Bot.) The fruit of a plant of the Nightshade family (Lycopersicum esculentun); also, the plant itself. The fruit, which is called also love apple, is usually of a rounded, flattened form, but often irregular in shape. It is of a bright red or yellow color, and is eaten either cooked or uncooked. Tomato gall (Zo["o]l.), a large gall consisting of a mass of irregular swellings on the stems and leaves of grapevines. They are yellowish green, somewhat tinged with red, and produced by the larva of a small two-winged fly (Lasioptera vitis). Tomato sphinx (Zo["o]l.), the adult or imago of the tomato worm. It closely resembles the tobacco hawk moth. Called also tomato hawk moth. See Illust. of Hawk moth. Tomato worm (Zo["o]l.), the larva of a large hawk moth (Sphinx, or Macrosila, quinquemaculata) which feeds upon the leaves of the tomato and potato plants, often doing considerable damage. Called also potato worm.

Meaning of love apple from wikipedia

- The term love apple may refer to: The tomato (Solanum lycopersi****) The wax apple (Syzygium samarangense) This page is an index of articles on plant species...
- explanation of the name 'Love Apple' as a French misreading of the Italian pomo dei Mori ("the Moors' apple") as pomme d'amour, ("apple of love"). The tomato was...
- Fiona Apple McAfee-Maggart (born September 13, 1977) is an American singer-songwriter. Noted for her songwriting, she released five albums from 1996 to...
- be of plant origin (see oak apple). For instance, when tomatoes were introduced into Europe, they were called "love apples". In one Old English work, cu****bers...
- Apple is the only full-length studio album by the American rock band Mother Love Bone. It was released on July 19, 1990, through Stardog/Mercury Records...
- An apple is a round, edible fruit produced by an apple tree (Malus spp., among them the domestic or orchard apple; Malus domestica). Apple trees are cultivated...
- Apple Inc. is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, in Silicon Valley. It is best known for its consumer...
- Apple Blythe Alison Martin (born 14 May 2004) is an English-American media personality. She is the daughter of singer Chris Martin and actress Gwyneth...
- The Apple Watch is a brand of smar****ch products developed and marketed by Apple. It incorporates fitness tracking, health-oriented capabilities, and...
- Look up apple in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An apple is an edible fruit. Apple, Apples or APPLE may also refer to: Apple Inc., an American multinational...