(1774–1845), US folk hero; born John Chapman. A Swedenborgian missionary, he traveled throughout Ohio and Indiana planting and caring for apple orchards.
Definition of Appleseed, Johnny in US English:
Appleseed, Johnny
proper nounˈapəlˌsēd
(1774–1845), US folk hero; born John Chapman. A Swedenborgian missionary, he traveled throughout Ohio and Indiana planting and caring for apple orchards.