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Gravenstein

(grav′ən stēn′, grä′vən-; -stīn′)

noun

a variety of large, yellow apple with red streaks

Origin: after Gravenstein, village in Denmark

See Gravenstein in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

A variety of all-purpose apple having a red-streaked green skin.

Origin:

Origin: After Gravenstein (Graasten), town in Denmark (formerly northern Germany)

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