McIntosh (apple)
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The McIntosh, McIntosh Red, or colloquially the Mac, is a cultivated apple variety, designated the national apple of Canada. The fruit has red and green skin, a tart flavor, and tender white flesh, wh
McIntosh apples
A McIntosh that was illustrated in 1901
McIntosh apples on a tree
McIntosh apples on sale at the Jean-Talon Market in Montreal
Honeycrisp
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Honeycrisp is an apple cultivar developed at the University of Minnesota's Horticultural Research Center in Chaska, Minnesota. Designated as MN1711 in 1974, patented in 1988, and released in 1991, the
McIntosh (apple)
…in large quantities, the fruit's popularity fell in the early 21st century in the face of competition from varieties such as the Ambrosia, Gala, and Honeycrisp. Jef Raskin, an employee at Apple Computer, named the Macintosh computer line—later abbreviated to "Mac" in 1999—after the cultivar…
Honeycrisp apple
A Honeycrisp apple orchard in Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia, Canada (2009)