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fruit

[froot] / frut /
NOUN
edible part of vegetative growth developed after flowering
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Some proposed baking banana bread, while others considered peeling, chopping and freezing the fruit.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

The researchers investigated how caffeine consumed at different times of day influences inhibition and impulsivity using fruit flies.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

The seeds also mimic the flavors of raspberry or strawberry seeds, adding a subtle yet stylish touch to their individual fruit jams.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

The U.A.E.’s integration with Israeli systems under the United States Central Command isn’t the product of crisis improvisation; it’s the fruit of years of patient institutional work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Before us stood a giant cactus patch, each pad covered with budding prickly fruit that sparkled in the light, like tanzanites.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall