Gravenstein

 
Pronunciation: /ˈgrɑːv(ə)nˌstʌɪn/

noun

  • an apple of a large variety having yellow, red-streaked skin. It is widely grown in North America, where it is used for cooking and as a dessert apple.

Origin:

early 19th century: the German form of Graasten, a village in Denmark formerly in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany