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Fruit Types

Types of fruits
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  1. apple
    a tree widely cultivated for its firm rounded edible fruits
  2. banana
    a treelike herb bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits
  3. blackberry
    bramble with sweet edible black or dark purple berries that usually do not separate from the receptacle
  4. blueberry
    any of numerous shrubs of the genus Vaccinium bearing blueberries
  5. boysenberry
    a large raspberry-flavored fruit
  6. cantaloupe
    muskmelon vine having fruit with a tan rind and orange flesh
  7. cherry
    any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood
  8. currant
    a small red or black berry used in jellies and jams
  9. elderberry
    a common shrub with black fruit or a small tree of Europe and Asia
  10. grape
    any of numerous woody vines of genus Vitis bearing clusters of edible berries
  11. honeydew
    the fruit of a variety of winter melon vine
  12. islay
    California evergreen wild plum with spiny leathery leaves and white flowers
  13. kumquat
    a small oval citrus fruit with a thin sweet rind
  14. loganberry
    red-fruited bramble native from Oregon to Baja California
  15. loquat
    evergreen tree of warm regions having fuzzy yellow olive-sized fruit with a large free stone; native to China and Japan
  16. mango
    large evergreen tropical tree cultivated for its large oval fruit
  17. melon
    any of numerous fruits of the gourd family having a hard rind and sweet juicy flesh
  18. passion
    a strong feeling or emotion
  19. pear
    Old World tree having sweet gritty-textured juicy fruit
  20. pineapple
    a tropical American plant bearing a large fleshy edible fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves; widely cultivated in the tropics
  21. raspberry
    a thorny shrub that produces edible berries
  22. scuppernong
    amber-green muscadine grape of southeastern United States
  23. strawberry
    any of various low perennial herbs with many runners and bearing white flowers followed by edible fruits having many small achenes scattered on the surface of an enlarged red pulpy berry
Created on Thu Jun 04 10:20:48 EDT 2009 (updated Tue Jul 28 09:09:34 EDT 2009)

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