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fruit

[froot] / frut /
NOUN
edible part of vegetative growth developed after flowering
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Yogurt spending rose the most, followed by fresh fruit, nutrition bars, and meat snacks.

From Science Daily

In long, meandering speeches laced with peasant folklore, Museveni often appeals for more time, likening himself to a farmer leaving a plantation just as it starts bearing fruit.

From Barron's

Instead of adding items to a cart, I make a blank grocery list organized by category—meat and protein; fruits and vegetables; dairy; grains; pantry, plus a final catchall section for pantry extras.

From Salon

This slow and careful process shaped nearly every fruit and vegetable found in grocery stores today.

From Science Daily

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