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fruit

Definitions

verb

  1. bear fruit
  2. cause to bear fruit

noun

  1. the consequence of some effort or action
  2. the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
  3. an amount of a product

Examples

The interiors are beautifully kept and the countryside is lush and fruitful.

Ballymaloe take a more seasonal approach to things by using redcurrant rather than lemon juice, made by simmering a couple of punnets of the astringent little fruits with water, and then pushing them through a sieve.

Should we no do a little what you call shopping for the babies, and haf a farewell feast tonight if I go for my last call at your so pleasant home?" he asked, stopping before a window full of fruit and flowers.

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vegetable

Definitions

noun

  1. edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant
  2. any of various herbaceous plants cultivated for an edible part such as the fruit or the root of the beet or the leaf of spinach or the seeds of bean plants or the flower buds of broccoli or cauliflower

Examples

Combine the corn with steamed green vegetables like asparagus and offer baked potatoes to ensure the children don't go hungry.

Once the coals are covered in a fur of white ash, start by barbecuing a few vegetables.

There are two course menus and an a la carte menu with plentiful seafood in season, fresh vegetables and fruits.

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