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apple orchard

n. a grove of apple trees

Usage examples of "apple orchard".

In her mind she could smell the apple orchard, the freshness of peat, and the moist spring mist.

Rising majestically as high as a four-story building, it overlooked a field of grotesque skeletons - the tortured remains of what was once a thriving apple orchard.

And there's an apple orchard behind the house in place of a back yard—.

This barn was part of the Trevelyan Apple Orchard a hundred years ago.

There was a little graveyard there, and behind it an apple orchard, the branches whitened with blossom, pale in the twilight.

On the right side of the trail, perhaps fifty feet from where the apple orchard began, was an empty pond, one with slightly darker dirt that indicated recent water, formed on three sides with the elaborate and precise brickwork that Anna was associating with sorcery.

From here he could see down a swale in pasture, over a fence and a trickle of creek, up through an apple orchard with the buds just burst, and past the truck gardens, that surrounded the dun to the pointed logs of the palisade itself.

This countryside seemed vaguely familiar to him, although he wasn't sure why, but every time they came around a curve in the path the sight of that particularly unmistakable oak tree whose broad, leafy crown seemed to hide half the sky, or an apple orchard, or a hollow lush with alder made his eyes hurt and his head throb until he thought he would go blind again.

The Icien snorted, wrapped its flipper-arms back about itself, turned and stalked off toward the apple orchard.

Now he had the Earth and the galaxy, Lucy and Ulysses, Winslowe and Lewis and the old philosopher out in the apple orchard.