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fruit

[froot] / frut /
NOUN
edible part of vegetative growth developed after flowering
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To test this, the team fed fruit flies caffeine under different conditions, including varying doses, daytime versus nighttime exposure, and combinations with sleep deprivation.

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

He included the bite mark for scale to set the apple apart from similar round fruit like cherries -- learning only later it was a homonym for the computer term "byte".

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

The immediate fruit of his trip has been to reach two decadelong strategic partnerships.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

Maybe they thought they tasted like mud and mud tasted like sweet fruit.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff