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apple

Malus domestica

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Rosales ›Family: Rosaceae ›Genus: Malus

About

An apple is a round, edible fruit produced by an apple tree (Malus spp.). Fruit trees of the orchard or domestic apple (Malus domestica), the most widely grown in the genus, are cultivated worldwide. The tree originated in Central Asia, where its wild ancestor, Malus sieversii, is still found. Apples have been grown for thousands of years in Eurasia before they were introduced to North America by European colonists. Apples have cultural significance in many mythologies...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of apple?
The scientific name of apple is Malus domestica.
What kingdom does apple belong to?
apple belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does apple belong to?
apple belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does apple belong to?
apple belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does apple belong to?
apple belongs to the order Rosales.
What family does apple belong to?
apple belongs to the family Rosaceae.
What genus does apple belong to?
apple belongs to the genus Malus.