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fruit

[froot] / frut /
NOUN
edible part of vegetative growth developed after flowering
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Almost any use is fine with her, she said, except storing fruit, because if the fruit molds, the basket will be ruined.

From Los Angeles Times

Like prior federal guidelines, they define a healthy diet as consisting of vegetables, fruits, whole grains, poultry, seafood and nuts.

From The Wall Street Journal

The new pyramid is dominated by foods labeled as “protein, dairy and health fats,” as well as vegetables and fruits, while whole grains have a small spot at the bottom.

From MarketWatch

They echo the government’s previous advice that fruits, vegetables, whole grains, poultry, seafood and nuts form the basis of a healthy diet.

From The Wall Street Journal

To further avoid detection in a society where any purchase could give you away, he used concentrated fruit juice to extend the life of his typewriter ribbons.

From The Wall Street Journal