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fruit

[froot] / frut /
NOUN
edible part of vegetative growth developed after flowering
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Industry crop reports state adverse weather conditions in parts of India have led to low production of the prized fruit.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Guillermo Deferrari, of Ushuaia's scientific research center, downplayed the landfill theory, explaining that the colilargo is herbivore and lives off seeds and fruit found in forested ecosystems, not in dumps, where the common rat feeds.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Apple growers, even if they are in the Western state, can only label their fruit as a Washington Apple if they have gone through that process.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

They are perfect for Mother’s Day breakfast, alongside eggs, fresh fruit and hot coffee.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

He had been given a woven bag of apples, of plums and pears and apricots: dryad fruit, like nothing else on Earth.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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