Pleasantly crisp, sweet and juicy, this popular apple features a beautiful bright green skin mottled with pale red. Its complex flavor is subtly tart, and is a versatile ingredient for recipes ranging from sweet to savory. As a snack, Granny Smith apples burst with juice with every bite, and they are also a delicious addition to salads, pies, sauces, and baked goods.
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Major growing areas
Sri Lanka, India, new Zealand ,American Samoa, the gal Pago islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Guam, Hawaii, Kiribati, Nauru, New Caledonia, Solomon islands, Australia
NOTABLE FACTS
Annual or perennial under shrub, erect, 0.2-1.5 m tall; stems rough with minute hairs. Flowers yellow to pale orange,
AYURVEDA & MEDICINAL USES
Treatment for- Ulcers, Boils, Fractures, Pulmonary, tuberculosis, Rheumatism, High fever Abdominal ailments, Irregular menstruation,Chicken pox and itches, Toothaches