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Topic: Apple (disambiguation)


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  Apple - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The apple is the pomaceous fruit of plants of the genus Malus in the family Rosaceae, and is one of the most widely cultivated tree fruits.
Lee said that all apples are high in the critical phytonutrients and that the amount of phenolic compounds in the apple flesh and in the skin vary from year to year, season to season and from growing region to growing region (November/December 2004 issue of the Journal of Food Science).
In the Old Testament the apple was significant of the fall of man; in the New Testament it is an emblem of the redemption from that fall, and as such is also represented in pictures of the Madonna and Infant Jesus.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Apple   (3366 words)

  
 Apple
Apples are the fruit (specifically a pome) of a tree of the genus Malus, which is a member of the Rose family (Rosaceae), and have been cultivated throughout recorded history.
Apples are difficult to grow organically, though a few orchards have done so with commercial success, using disease-resistant varieties and the very best cultural controls.
Another Greek mythological figure, Paris, had to give a golden apple (which came from the goddess of discord, Eris) to the most beautiful goddess, indirectly causing the Trojan War, while Atalanta was distracted during a race by three golden apples thrown for that purpose by a suitor, Hippomenes.
www.teachersparadise.com /ency/en/wikipedia/a/ap/apple.html   (2120 words)

  
 Apple Macintosh (Linux Reviews)
Apple has generally chosen to stick with some loose user-interface elements in all of its releases, and many similarities can be seen between the legacy Mac OS 9 and the modern Mac OS X. Mac OS was the first widely used operating system with a graphical interface.
Apple struggled to encourage software developers to port software titles to the Macintosh; however, Bill Gates at Microsoft realized that the GUI would become an industry standard, and that his software would sell in large quantity if it were available for the Macintosh.
Apple has introduced a number of innovations in direct relation to the Macintosh 128K that were later adopted by the rest of industry as a standard for the design of computers.
linuxreviews.org /dictionary/Apple_Macintosh   (7745 words)

  
 apple resource page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The apple is a tree and its pomaceous fruit, of species Malus domestica in the family Rosaceae, and is one of the most widely cultivated tree fruits.
In recent years, many apple connoisseurs have come to regard Red Delicious as inferior to cultivars such as Fuji and Gala due to the merely mild flavour and insufficiently firm texture of the Red Delicious.
As apples were a very common crop, teachers would often be given baskets of apples by students.
www.livpedia.com /Livpedia-A/apple.php   (3527 words)

  
 Apple (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An apple is a widely cultivated tree, used for its fruit.
Apple Records, record label founded by The Beatles, and Apple Corps, its holding company.
Apple Computer, the lawsuits between Apple Corps and Apple Computer, the two aforementioned companies.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Apple_(disambiguation)   (267 words)

  
 Apple Mackintosh
1) " Apple" -- In the context of Apple Mackintosh
Other species that were previously thought to have made contributions to the genome of the domestic apples are Malusbaccata and Malus sylvestris, but there is no hard evidence for this in older apple cultivars.
2) " Mackintosh" -- In the context of Apple Mackintosh
www.lottery-news.net /dust46347-apple_mackintosh.html   (388 words)

  
 Wikinfo | Apple
Among the most common commercial apple cultivars are the "Red Delicious", "Golden Delicious", "Winesap", "Jonathan", "Jonagold", "McIntosh", and "Gala".
In the United States, an apple is a customary gift for a teacher.
Images, some of which are used under the doctrine of Fair use or used with permission, may not be available.
www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Apple   (2168 words)

  
 Apple tree diseases Tips and information - @Getways
Apple tree diseases: sooty blotch and fly speck Lauri Jean Crowe explains fly speck and sooty blotch - two apple tree diseases caused by microthyriella rubi and gloeodes pomigena.
Apples are susceptible to a variety of diseases and pests.
Apple tree diseases: flat-headed borers Apple tree diseases: Lauri Jean Crowe explains flat-headed borers of the chrysobothris species.
www.dossers.co.uk /va/Apple-tree-diseases.shtml   (271 words)

  
 Apple infoTurkish.com Herşey Hakkında Türkçe Bilgi
The apple fruit matures in the autumn, and is typically 5-8 cm diameter (rarely up to 15 cm).
In recent years, many American apple connoisseurs have come to regard Red Delicious as inferior to varieties such as Fuji and Gala due to the mild flavor and soft texture of the Red Delicious.
The obvious difference of the comparison of apples and oranges - often used allegorically in controversies - has been disproved by research efforts of Scott A. Sandford in 1995.
www.infoturkish.com /Turkey/Apple.html   (11901 words)

  
 MacFixIt - Name disambiguation: New video iPods are Fifth-generation (Late 2006); New iPod nanos are second-generation
Apple is officially calling the video-capable iPods released yesterday fifth-generation (Late-2006), while the original video-capable iPods are known simply as fifth-generation iPods.
Name disambiguation: New video iPods are Fifth-generation (Late 2006); New iPod nanos are second-generation - Authored by: VL-Tone on Wednesday, September 13 2006 @ 09:55 PM PDT
I'm confused as to whether software update will enable my 'old' 5g ipod to play the higher res 640x640 h.264 video OR will I be limited to hardware restrictions and only be able to play the 320x240 h.264 vids.
www.macfixit.com /article.php?story=2006091310312875   (298 words)

  
 Apple
Growing apples Apple II History Malus sieversii apple in Kazakhstan The wild ancestor apples.
genome of the domestic apples are Malus baccata
Apple security updates (03-Oct-2003 to 11-Jan-2005) Apples in mythology Apple re-releases Mac OS X 10.4.7 for Intel belkin 8 port kvm on apple trees, see List of Lepidoptera which
apple.supercompaniesonline.net   (1029 words)

  
 APPLE - OneLook Dictionary Search
APPLE : 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
Apple (Bitter), Apple : A Modern Herbal, 1931, by Mrs.
Phrases that include APPLE: adams apple, custard apple, apple pie, thorn apple, oak apple, more...
www.onelook.com /cgi-bin/cgiwrap/bware/dofind.cgi?word=APPLE   (441 words)

  
 Apple breeding   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
this hybrid of an orchard apple with a Apple sauce In retaliation, she tossed a golden apple inscribed by Apple about Java development on Mac OS.
The apple blossom is the state Charles W. Moore on 07/14 at 12:45 AM national magazines, and established Apple as a major
Apple Insider News and Rumors Topic: Apple Bury Story 1687 diggs digg it have a chilling requirement.
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