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Fall for apples
Apples are widely grown worldwide and valued since ancient times. John Endecott introduced apples to the United States around 1628, while Johnny Appleseed spread seeds across the Midwest. Washington leads U S production. Delicious, Rome Beauty, Newton, Golden Delicious, Jonathan, Winesap and Granny Smith are noted varieties. Apples are low in calories and act as a detergent for teeth. cut fruit should be treated with water lemon juice or salt water to prevent browning.
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England
John Endecott
Massachusetts Bay Colony
United States
Johnny Appleseed
John Chapman
Massachusetts
Midwest
Washington State
Rome