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An '''apple''' is a popular edible fruit which comes from the [[apple tree]] (Malus sylvertris). It's widely cultivated in temperate climates. Over 7,000 varieties are known of which 40 or so are commercial important. The most popular [[United States]] variety is ''Delicious''. 15 - 20% of the world's crop is produced in the United States.
There are three main types of apples, those used for:
* cooking
* dessert
* making cider
== Sources ==
The New American Desk Encyclopedia, Penguin Group, 1989
[[Category: Fruits]]
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