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Obst

Definitions of Obst
  1. noun
    edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh
    synonyms: Frucht
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    types:
    Apfel
    fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh
    Beere, Beerenobst
    any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves
    Zitrusfrucht
    any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions
    Aprikose, Marille
    downy yellow to rosy-colored fruit resembling a small peach
    Pfirsich
    downy juicy fruit with sweet yellowish or whitish flesh
    Pflaume, Zwetschge
    any of numerous varieties of small to medium-sized round or oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single pit
    Trockenobst
    fruit preserved by drying
    Feige
    fleshy sweet pear-shaped yellowish or purple multiple fruit eaten fresh or preserved or dried
    Ananas
    large sweet fleshy tropical fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves; widely cultivated
    Banane
    elongated crescent-shaped yellow fruit with soft sweet flesh
    Maracuja, Passionsfrucht
    egg-shaped tropical fruit of certain passionflower vines; used for sherbets and confectionery and drinks
    Melone
    any of numerous fruits of the gourd family having a hard rind and sweet juicy flesh
    Kirsche
    a red fruit with a single hard stone
    Traube, Weintraube
    any of various juicy fruit of the genus Vitis with green or purple skins; grow in clusters
    Papaya
    large oval melon-like tropical fruit with yellowish flesh
    Kiwi
    fuzzy brown egg-shaped fruit with slightly tart green flesh
    Mango, Mangopflaume
    large oval tropical fruit having smooth skin, juicy aromatic pulp, and a large hairy seed
    Avocado
    a pear-shaped tropical fruit with green or blackish skin and rich yellowish pulp enclosing a single large seed
    Dattel
    sweet edible fruit of the date palm with a single long woody seed
    Bärentraube, Holunderbeere
    berrylike fruit of an elder used for e.g. wines and jellies
    Guava, Guave
    tropical fruit having yellow skin and pink pulp; eaten fresh or used for e.g. jellies
    Litchi, Litschi, Litschipflaume
    Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried
    Birne
    sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many varieties
    Quitte
    aromatic acid-tasting pear-shaped fruit used in preserves
    Bickbeere, Blaubeere, Heidelbeere, Schwarzbeere
    blue-black berries similar to American blueberries
    Krähenbeere, Moorbeere, Preiselbeere
    very tart red berry used for sauce or juice
    Johannisbeere
    any of several tart red or black berries used primarily for jellies and jams
    Himbeere
    red or black edible aggregate berries usually smaller than the related blackberries
    Felsenbirne
    edible purple or red berries
    Erdbeere
    sweet fleshy red fruit
    Apfelsine, Orange
    round yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus trees
    Clementine, Mandarine
    a somewhat flat reddish-orange loose skinned citrus of China
    Limette, Limone, Zitrone
    yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh
    Grapefrucht, Grapefruit, Pampelmuse
    large yellow fruit with somewhat acid juicy pulp; usual serving consists of a half
    Pomeranze
    large pear-shaped fruit similar to grapefruit but with coarse dry pulp
    Wassermelone
    large oblong or roundish melon with a hard green rind and sweet watery red or occasionally yellowish pulp
    Maulbeere
    sweet usually dark purple blackberry-like fruit of any of several mulberry trees of the genus Morus
    type of:
    Grünzeug
    fresh fruits and vegetable grown for the market
    Frucht
    the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
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