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• Pippin — Pip pin, n. [Probably fr. OE. pippin a seed, as being raised from the seed. See {Pip} a seed.] (Bot.) (a) An apple from a tree raised from the seed and not grafted; a seedling apple. (b) A name given to apples of several different kinds, as… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Ribston Pippin — is a triploid cultivar of apple.ynonymsEssex Pippin, Beautiful Pippin, Formosa, Glory of York, Ribstone, Rockhill s Russet and Travers. OriginThis apple was grown in 1708 from one of three apple pips (seeds) sent from Normandy to Sir Henry… …   Wikipedia

• Orange pippin — Orange Or ange ([o^]r [e^]nj), n. [F.; cf. It. arancia, arancio, LL. arangia, Sp. naranjia, Pg. laranja; all fr. Ar. n[=a]ranj, Per. n[=a]ranj, n[=a]rang; cf. Skr. n[=a]ranga orange tree. The o in F. orange is due to confusion with or gold, L.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Fruit tree pruning — Pruning fruit trees is a technique that is employed by gardeners to control growth, remove dead or diseased wood or stimulate the formation of flowers and fruit buds. The most economical pruning is done early in the season, when buds begin to… …   Wikipedia

• Fruit tree pollination — Apple= Most Apples are self incompatible and must be cross pollinated. A few are described as self fertile and are capable of self pollination although they tend to carry larger crops when pollinated. A relatively small number of species are… …   Wikipedia

• Normandy pippins — Pippin Pip pin, n. [Probably fr. OE. pippin a seed, as being raised from the seed. See {Pip} a seed.] (Bot.) (a) An apple from a tree raised from the seed and not grafted; a seedling apple. (b) A name given to apples of several different kinds,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Apple — This article is about the fruit. For the technology company, see Apple Inc.. For other uses, see Apple (disambiguation). Apple tree redirects here. For other uses, see Apple tree (disambiguation) …   Wikipedia

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