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simple fruit

NOUN
fruit with one ovary
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For such a seemingly simple fruit, the banana has a surprisingly complex genetic history.

From Science Magazine

Toss together a simple fruit salad as a side.

From Seattle Times

Right now, it’s best served with a compote of figs and berries; other times of year, with whatever is in season, or a simple fruit coulis.

From New York Times

While Mr. Ansel believes “it’s hard to go wrong with apples -- it’s a very simple fruit to cook; it’s forgiving,” there are some mistakes he sees people making when working them into desserts.

From The Wall Street Journal

It’s ironic that such a sweet, simple fruit can cause so much confusion.

From Los Angeles Times