fruit synonyms
fruit
n.
The edible growth of a plant
fruitage, berry, drupe, grain, nut, root, tuber, pome. see also apple 1, cherry, melon, orange 2, peach, pear.Common fruits include: apple, pear, peach, nectarine, plum, orange, tangerine, tangelo, grapefruit, banana, pineapple, coconut, carambola, star fruit, watermelon, cantaloupe, honeydew melon, casaba, papaya, mango, kiwi, guava, passion fruit, grape, lime, lemon, persimmon, pomegranate, raspberry, blackberry, loganberry, strawberry, cranberry, blueberry, olive, date, fig, apricot, cherry, raisin, avocado, huckleberry, gooseberry, quince, kumquat, durian;
The ripened ovary of a seed plant
seed pod, envelope, capsule, follicle, grain, nut, schizocarp, legume, silique. The reward of labor; often plural
profits, products, consequences, outcome; see pay 1, result.
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