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Sturmer

Pronunciation: /ˈstəːmə/
(also Sturmer pippin)
Definition of Sturmer

noun

  • an eating apple of a late-ripening variety with a mainly yellowish-green skin and firm yellowish flesh.

Origin:

mid 19th century: named after the village of Sturmer, on the Essex–Suffolk border, where it was first grown

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