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fruit

[froot] / frut /
NOUN
edible part of vegetative growth developed after flowering
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And thanks to additional restrictions on certain prepared foods, the rules reach peak absurdity: a fruit cup sold with a spoon is forbidden, yet a slice of cake with a fork is fine.

From Salon

Most people get enough electrolytes "by eating a regular, well designed diet", as most foods have salt in and fruit and vegetables have potassium and magnesium in.

From BBC

They are all discussing how big the foetus is at various stages of pregnancy, using fruit and vegetables as a guide.

From BBC

To see why this broader approach matters, consider fruit flies living in very different parts of the world.

From Science Daily

It’s possible the company is waiting to see which lines of business actually bear fruit.

From Barron's