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Botany of Desire  How The Delicious Apple Got Its Name

The story of a bright red apple that has become an American icon. Details

 

Program: Botany of Desire

Episode: How The Delicious Apple Got Its Name

The story of a bright red apple that has become an American icon.

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Duration: (1:09)
Premiere Date: 10/03/2009
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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