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ooft

Definitions of ooft
  1. noun
    the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
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    types:
    vrucht
    edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh
    kalebas, kolokwint, pompoen
    any of numerous inedible fruits with hard rinds
    eikel, glans, roedehoofd
    fruit of the oak tree: a smooth thin-walled nut in a woody cup-shaped base
    aar, bloemhoofdje, korenaar
    fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn
    zaad, zaadje
    a small hard fruit
    steenvrucht
    fleshy indehiscent fruit with a single seed: e.g. almond; peach; plum; cherry; elderberry; olive; jujube
    staartpeper
    spicy fruit of the cubeb vine; when dried and crushed is used medicinally or in perfumery and sometimes smoked in cigarettes
    arduin
    fruit (especially peach) whose flesh does not adhere to the pit
    appel
    fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh
    bes
    any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves
    veenbes
    very tart red berry used for sauce or juice
    citrusfruit, citrusvrucht
    any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions
    ugli
    large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin
    abrikoos
    downy yellow to rosy-colored fruit resembling a small peach
    perzik, perzikeboom, perzikenboom
    downy juicy fruit with sweet yellowish or whitish flesh
    nectarine, perzikpruim
    a variety or mutation of the peach that has a smooth skin
    pruim
    any of numerous varieties of small to medium-sized round or oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single pit
    vijg
    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
    banaan, pisang
    elongated crescent-shaped yellow fruit with soft sweet flesh
    passievrucht
    egg-shaped tropical fruit of certain passionflower vines; used for sherbets and confectionery and drinks
    meloen
    any of numerous fruits of the gourd family having a hard rind and sweet juicy flesh
    kers
    a red fruit with a single hard stone
    druif, wijndruif
    any of various juicy fruit of the genus Vitis with green or purple skins; grow in clusters
    papaja
    fruit with yellow flesh; related to custard apples
    papaja
    large oval melon-like tropical fruit with yellowish flesh
    doerian
    huge fruit native to southeastern Asia `smelling like Hell and tasting like Heaven'; seeds are roasted and eaten like nuts
    kiwi
    fuzzy brown egg-shaped fruit with slightly tart green flesh
    mangis, mangistan, mango(e)stan, mangostan
    two- to three-inch tropical fruit with juicy flesh suggestive of both peaches and pineapples
    mango
    large oval tropical fruit having smooth skin, juicy aromatic pulp, and a large hairy seed
    tamarindevrucht
    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, avocadopeer
    a pear-shaped tropical fruit with green or blackish skin and rich yellowish pulp enclosing a single large seed
    dadel
    sweet edible fruit of the date palm with a single long woody seed
    vlierbes
    berrylike fruit of an elder used for e.g. wines and jellies
    dropje
    dark red plumlike fruit of Old World buckthorn trees
    lychee
    Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried
    mispel
    crabapple-like fruit used for preserves
    mispel
    a South African globular fruit with brown leathery skin and pithy flesh having a sweet-acid taste
    olijf
    one-seeded fruit of the European olive tree usually pickled and used as a relish
    peer
    sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many varieties
    granaat, granaatappel
    large globular fruit having many seeds with juicy red pulp in a tough brownish-red rind
    kwee
    aromatic acid-tasting pear-shaped fruit used in preserves
    koffie, koffiebes, koffieboon
    a seed of the coffee tree; ground to make coffee
    peulvrucht
    the fruit or seed of any of various bean or pea plants consisting of a case that splits along both sides when ripe and having the seeds attach to one side of the case
    aardnoot, apenoot, apenootje, grondnoot, katjang, olienoot, olienootje, pinda, pindanoot
    underground pod of the peanut vine
    graan, graanvrucht, graanvruchten, koren, veldvrucht
    dry seed-like fruit produced by the cereal grasses: e.g. wheat, barley, Indian corn
    kastanje, paardekastanje
    the inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnut
    noot, schaalvrucht
    usually large hard-shelled seed
    type of:
    voortplantingsorgaan, voortplantingsorganen
    the parts of a plant involved in its reproduction
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