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fruit

[froot] / frut /
NOUN
edible part of vegetative growth developed after flowering
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It’s all chintzy and campy, the plundering of low-hanging fruit.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

The new map of neural connections, known as a connectome, extends a previously published fruit fly brain connectome by adding the fly's spinal cord equivalent, called the nerve cord.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

The wishes are left dangling amid the tree leaves, like budding fruit.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

We also have a barn and 2 acres of grapes and fruit trees.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

“Vanish? Mayhem?” he muttered, packing the rotten fruit from the dump around his cinder mushrooms.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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