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	Million to one apple is half red, half green

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Fruit grower Ken Morrish was left stunned when he found a golden delicious 
  apple on his tree split exactly half green, half red down the middle.
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The fruit's striking colouring is thought to be caused by a random genetic 
  mutation at odds of more than a million to one. 
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The apple has caused such a stir in the village of Colaton Raleigh, Devon, 
  that Mr Morrish is inundated with neighbours queuing up to take pictures of 
  it. 
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Mr Morrish, 72, who has been harvesting the apples from trees in his garden 
  for 45 years, said: "It's truly amazing. 
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 "It looks as if a green apple and a red apple has been cut in half and 
  stuck together." 
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He said that he was out picking a few apples for his sister-in-law when he 
  spotted the fruit hanging from a bough. 
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