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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

Love apples

Home The Lexicon Love apples

Phrase or Word

Love apples

Definition

An old slang term for tomatoes, especially canned.

Language

English

Type

Floramorph

Subcategory

FRUITS AND NUTS

Grammatical Subcategory

Sayings/Similes/Aphorisms/Proverbs
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