fruit
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When Mr. Haskell turns his lens on seagrass flowers, we glimpse organisms marvelously adapted to their watery environment, petals miniaturized into “scalelike shields,” with fruit and seeds protected as if in a bathyscape.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
He added that there was "a lot of low-hanging fruit" that rule-makers could address.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
On a Wednesday in February in the Coachella Valley, more than two dozen farmworkers weaved up and down rows of strawberries, their gloved hands flicking quickly to pluck the fruit and stash it in boxes.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
I’ve done it with apples — layering applesauce, apple butter and roasted fruit into a cake that tastes like fall — and with egg salad, where richness builds from every direction.
From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026
Hannah walked over carrying a bowl of fruit salad with walnuts.
From "Scream for Ice Cream: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #2" by Carolyn Keene
Vocabulary lists containing fruit
Plants (Botany) - Introduction
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Plants (Botany) - Middle School
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Plants (Botany) - High School
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