nectarine

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• Nectarines exhibit different reactions to specific insect attacks and fungal infections than do peaches.
• Through the flower and fruit garden, against whose high outer walls peach trees and nectarines were trained to the sun, through the stables, the vinery, the mushroom house, the asparagus beds, the rosery, the summer-house, he conducted her — even into the kitchen garden to see the tiny green peas which Holly loved to scoop out of their pods with her finger, and lick up from the palm of her little brown hand. Indian Summer of a Forsyte
• I picked up some fruits on my way home, so I now have at my disposal apricots, peaches, nectarines, lychee fruit, a mango, and assorted berries.
• Leaving aside the invidious choices to be made between hesperidia, cucurbitaceae, and drupes — I am a drupe man — and, thence, between apricots, nectarines, mangoes, plums, and peaches, I find there is simply no adequate counter-argument. Archive 2009-08-01
• It is crammed with off-dry, yet fresh, grapey, floral, nectarine fruit. Times, Sunday Times
• A few days later, I followed the dream's instructions, and brought these fish and nectarine skewers to life, served with herbed couscous and a nectarine chutney.
• Lutein is found in spinach, leeks, peas, kiwi fruits, black grapes and romaine lettuce, while rich sources of zeaxanthin include sweetcorn, red peppers, nectarines, papaya and honeydew melon.
• Sour cherries, peaches and nectarines produce fruit from a single tree since they self-pollinate.
• Baked nectarines with crushed amaretti biscuits was a lighter and indisputably healthier alternative.
• A nectarine or peach pie with blueberries is gorgeous and wildly aromatic, juicy and tangy, and smells of summer. Favorite Pie