bakeapple

bakeapple
/bayk"ap'euhl/, n. Canadian Atlantic Provinces.
cloudberry. Also, bake apple, baked-apple /baykt"ap"euhl/, baked-apple berry.
[1765-75; appar. BAKE (as n. or adj.; cf. BAKEMEAT) + APPLE, said to be so called because its taste resembles that of a roasted apple]

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