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Tuesday, December 8, 2015
Fact of the Day: Persian Apple
The English word "peach" is derived (though going through Old French first) from the Latin words persicum malum which means "Persian apple" in English.
16 comments:
Looks really pretty and yummy!
Really! That's surprising.
we call it BRESKVA :)
Ah, interesting! In German it is "Pfirsich".
Have a great day,
-Kati
Sounds more exotic as Persian apple
Fascinating!
Very interesting!
The post is amazing! Thanks for sharing:)
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Persian Apple sounds much more poetic than apple.
Well that's different. I didn't know that.
Neato.
Peach > Apples.
Interesting!
Best apple
ummmmm
Nice!! There are more than 15 different kinds of peaches in my county, persia(iran). I think this fruit has originated from here.
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