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frutto

Definitions of frutto
  1. noun
    edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh
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    types:
    mela, pomo
    fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh
    bacca, coccola
    any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves
    agrume
    any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions
    albicocca
    downy yellow to rosy-colored fruit resembling a small peach
    pesca
    downy juicy fruit with sweet yellowish or whitish flesh
    prugna, susina
    any of numerous varieties of small to medium-sized round or oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single pit
    fico
    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
    banana
    elongated crescent-shaped yellow fruit with soft sweet flesh
    granadiglia, maracuja
    egg-shaped tropical fruit of certain passionflower vines; used for sherbets and confectionery and drinks
    ciliegia
    a red fruit with a single hard stone
    uva, vendemmia
    any of various juicy fruit of the genus Vitis with green or purple skins; grow in clusters
    papaia
    large oval melon-like tropical fruit with yellowish flesh
    kiwi
    fuzzy brown egg-shaped fruit with slightly tart green flesh
    mango
    large oval tropical fruit having smooth skin, juicy aromatic pulp, and a large hairy seed
    tamarindo
    large tropical seed pod with very tangy pulp that is eaten fresh or cooked with rice and fish or preserved for curries and chutneys
    avocado
    a pear-shaped tropical fruit with green or blackish skin and rich yellowish pulp enclosing a single large seed
    dattero
    sweet edible fruit of the date palm with a single long woody seed
    giuggiola
    dark red plumlike fruit of Old World buckthorn trees
    licci, litchi
    Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried
    nespola
    crabapple-like fruit used for preserves
    pera
    sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many varieties
    granata, melagrana
    large globular fruit having many seeds with juicy red pulp in a tough brownish-red rind
    fico d'India, ficodindia
    round or pear-shaped spiny fruit of any of various prickly pear cacti
    cotogna, cotognata
    aromatic acid-tasting pear-shaped fruit used in preserves
    mirtillo
    blue-black berries similar to American blueberries
    lampone
    red or black edible aggregate berries usually smaller than the related blackberries
    fragola
    sweet fleshy red fruit
    arancia
    round yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus trees
    limone
    yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh
    cedro
    large lemonlike fruit with thick aromatic rind; usually preserved
    anguria, cocomero, melone, popone
    large oblong or roundish melon with a hard green rind and sweet watery red or occasionally yellowish pulp
    agriotta, visciola
    acid cherries used for pies and preserves
    gelso, mora
    sweet usually dark purple blackberry-like fruit of any of several mulberry trees of the genus Morus
    type of:
    ortaggio, verdura
    fresh fruits and vegetable grown for the market
    frutta
    the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
  2. noun
    the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
    synonyms: frutta
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    types:
    ghianda
    fruit of the oak tree: a smooth thin-walled nut in a woody cup-shaped base
    drupa
    fleshy indehiscent fruit with a single seed: e.g. almond; peach; plum; cherry; elderberry; olive; jujube
    mela, pomo
    fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh
    bacca, coccola
    any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves
    agrume
    any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions
    mandorla
    oval-shaped edible seed of the almond tree
    albicocca
    downy yellow to rosy-colored fruit resembling a small peach
    pesca
    downy juicy fruit with sweet yellowish or whitish flesh
    prugna, susina
    any of numerous varieties of small to medium-sized round or oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single pit
    fico
    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
    banana
    elongated crescent-shaped yellow fruit with soft sweet flesh
    granadiglia, maracuja
    egg-shaped tropical fruit of certain passionflower vines; used for sherbets and confectionery and drinks
    ciliegia
    a red fruit with a single hard stone
    uva, vendemmia
    any of various juicy fruit of the genus Vitis with green or purple skins; grow in clusters
    papaia
    large oval melon-like tropical fruit with yellowish flesh
    kiwi
    fuzzy brown egg-shaped fruit with slightly tart green flesh
    mango
    large oval tropical fruit having smooth skin, juicy aromatic pulp, and a large hairy seed
    tamarindo
    large tropical seed pod with very tangy pulp that is eaten fresh or cooked with rice and fish or preserved for curries and chutneys
    avocado
    a pear-shaped tropical fruit with green or blackish skin and rich yellowish pulp enclosing a single large seed
    dattero
    sweet edible fruit of the date palm with a single long woody seed
    giuggiola
    dark red plumlike fruit of Old World buckthorn trees
    licci, litchi
    Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried
    nespola
    crabapple-like fruit used for preserves
    oliva, uliva
    one-seeded fruit of the European olive tree usually pickled and used as a relish
    pera
    sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many varieties
    granata, melagrana
    large globular fruit having many seeds with juicy red pulp in a tough brownish-red rind
    fico d'India, ficodindia
    round or pear-shaped spiny fruit of any of various prickly pear cacti
    cotogna, cotognata
    aromatic acid-tasting pear-shaped fruit used in preserves
    cariosside, frumento, grano
    dry seed-like fruit produced by the cereal grasses: e.g. wheat, barley, Indian corn
  3. noun
    the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
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    types:
    margine, tolleranza
    (finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold
    dividendo
    that part of the earnings of a corporation that is distributed to its shareholders; usually paid quarterly
    stock
    a supply of something available for future use
    provvista, riserva, scorta
    something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose
    type of:
    censo, cespite, entrata, introito, reddito, rendita
    the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time
  4. noun
    something that aids or promotes well-being
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    types:
    interessamento
    a reason for wanting something done
    type of:
    bene, buono, valore, virtù
    that which is pleasing or valuable or useful
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