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| 1. | [ noun ] (botany) the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant | |
| Related terms: | reproductive_structure seed pod May_apple achene juniper_berry quandong acorn olive wild_cherry accessory_fruit hagberry marasca chokecherry buffalo_nut ear fruitlet prairie_gourd berry aggregate_fruit drupe pome gourd edible_fruit buckthorn_berry cubeb rose_hip pyxidium schizocarp rowanberry fructify | |
| 2. | [ noun ] an amount of a product | |
| Synonyms: | yield | |
| Related terms: | product yield | |
| 3. | [ noun ] the consequence of some effort or action | |
| Examples: | "he lived long enough to see the fruit of his policies" |
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| Related terms: | consequence | |
| 4. | [ verb ] cause to bear fruit | |
| 5. | [ verb ] (botany) bear fruit, as of trees and plants | |
| Related terms: | bear | |
| Similar spelling: |
fruity Frith Friedt fret frat Fruth froth fried Frida Freud fraud frothy Frieda Friday Freida |
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