APPLESEED, JOHNNY Definition & Meaning

Appleseed, Johnny

An American folk hero who established an apple tree nursery in Pennsylvania in the early nineteenth century. For decades, he traveled through Pennsylvania, Ohio , Indiana , and Illinois , planting apple seeds and encouraging the settlers to start orchards. His real name was John Chapman.

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Hear the lazy weeds murmuring, bays and rivers whispering, From Michigan to Texas, California to Maine; Listen to the eagles, screaming, calling, "Johnny Appleseed, Johnny Appleseed," There by the doors of old Fort Wayne.

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