apple maggot
railroad worm
Rhagoletis pomonella | larvae bore into and feed on apples |
apple aphid
green apple aphid
Aphis pomi | bright green aphid, feeds on and causes curling of apple leaves |
woolly apple aphid
American blight
Eriosoma lanigerum | primarily a bark feeder on aerial parts and roots of apple and other trees |
| apple of discord | (classical mythology) a golden apple thrown into a banquet of the gods by Eris (goddess of discord--who had not been invited), the apple had `for the fairest' written on it and Hera and Athena and Aphrodite all claimed it, when Paris (prince of Troy) awarded it to Aphrodite it began a chain of events that led to the Trojan War |
| apple orchard | a grove of apple trees |
| custard pie | a prop consisting of an open pie filled with real or artificial custard, thrown in slapstick comedies |
| sugar bowl | a dish in which sugar is served |
| sugar refinery | a refinery for sugar |
sugar spoon
sugar shell | a spoon for serving sugar, often made in the shape of a seashell |
thyroid cartilage
Adam's apple | the largest cartilage of the larynx |
| caramel caramelized sugar | burnt sugar, used to color and flavor food |
| lump sugar | refined sugar molded into rectangular shapes convenient as single servings |
sugarloaf
sugar loaf
loaf sugar | a large conical loaf of concentrated refined sugar |
| cane sugar | sugar from sugarcane used as sweetening agent |
castor sugar
caster sugar | very finely granulated sugar that was formerly sprinkled from a castor |
| powdered sugar | sugar granulated into a fine powder |
| granulated sugar | sugar in the form of small grains |
| icing sugar | finely powdered sugar used to make icing |
| beet sugar | sugar from sugar beets used as sweetening agent |
| corn sugar | dextrose used as sweetening agent |
| brown sugar | unrefined or only partly refined sugar |
demerara
demerara sugar | light brown cane sugar, originally from Guyana |
barley-sugar
barley candy | a brittle transparent candy made by melting and cooling cane sugar |
candied apple
candy apple
taffy apple
caramel apple
toffee apple | an apple that is covered with a candy-like substance (usually caramelized sugar) |
cotton candy
spun sugar
candyfloss | a candy made by spinning sugar that has been boiled to a high temperature |
| sugar candy | made by boiling pure sugar until it hardens |
| apple dumpling | apples wrapped in pastry and baked |
frozen custard
soft ice cream | dessert resembling ice cream but with a boiled custard base |
| custard | sweetened mixture of milk and eggs baked or boiled or frozen |
| fruit custard | a custard containing fruit |
| apple tart | a tart filled with sliced apples and sugar |
| apple tart | a small open pie filled with sliced apples and sugar |
| apple turnover | turnover with an apple filling |
| apple pie | pie (with a top crust) containing sliced apples and sugar |
| sugar cookie | cookies sprinkled with granulated sugar |
| apple fritter | fritter containing sliced apple |
| apple butter | thick dark spicy puree of apples |
| apple jelly | jelly made from apple juice |
eggplant
aubergine
mad apple | egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow |
| sugar beet | whiteooted beet grown as a source of sugar |
snow pea
sugar pea | green peas with flat edible pods |
| sugar snap pea | green peas with edible pods that are very crisp and not flat |
| apple | fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh |
crab apple
crabapple | small sour apple, suitable for preserving, crabapples make a tangy jelly |
eating apple
dessert apple | an apple used primarily for eating raw without cooking |
| cooking apple | an apple used primarily in cooking for pies and applesauce etc |
bell apple
sweet cup
water lemon
yellow granadilla | the edible yellow fruit of the Jamaica honeysuckle |
| custard apple | the fruit of any of several tropical American trees of the genus Annona having soft edible pulp |
cherimoya
cherimolla | large tropical fruit with leathery skin and soft pulp, related to custard apples |
bullock's heart
Jamaica apple | large heart-shaped tropical fruit with soft acid pulp |