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Unofficial nickname. Peaches are grown as a fruit crop here and peach is the offical fruit.
1889; Dutch; Post-Impressionism; oil on canvas; Courtauld Institute Galleries, London
Kate Greenaway Medal 1978
Joined union in 1788, quarter released in 1999
The peach and the almond are relatives! Other members of this family include, apples, pears, olives, cherries, and apricots. This family is known as the "Rosacea" family. Rosacea means "Rose family."
A nectarine has a smooth, waxy skin, whereas peach skin is fuzzy
Based on the 1961 book
Director Henry Selick. Producer Tim Burton
Roald Dahl is the grandfather of model Sophie Dahl. The book was first published in the USA in 1961 and in the UK in 1967.
Based on the 1961 book |
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