gopher apples

A form of gopher apple — A low-growing, woody, native ground cover found in the Southeastern United States whose plant produces edible, white-to-purple, oval-shaped fruit favored by gopher tortoises.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of gopher apple
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