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CITRUS |
Fruit tree genus |
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MULBERRY |
The berry or fruit of any tree of the genus Morus; also,
the tree itself. See Morus. |
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APPLE |
Any tree genus Pyrus which has the stalk sunken into the
base of the fruit; an apple tree. |
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KUMQUAT |
A small tree of the genus Citrus (C. Japonica) growing in
China and Japan; also, its small acid, orange-colored fruit used for
preserves. |
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SHEEPBERRY |
The edible fruit of a small North American tree of the
genus Viburnum (V. Lentago), having white flowers in flat cymes; also,
the tree itself. Called also nannyberry. |
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SOAPBERRY TREE |
Any tree of the genus Sapindus, esp. Sapindus
saponaria, the fleshy part of whose fruit is used instead of soap in
washing linen; -- also called soap tree. |
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PAPAW |
A tree of the genus Asimina (A. triloba), growing in the
western and southern parts of the United States, and producing a sweet
edible fruit; also, the fruit itself. |
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WALNUT |
The fruit or nut of any tree of the genus Juglans; also,
the tree, and its timber. The seven or eight known species are all
natives of the north temperate zone. |
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ORANGE |
The fruit of a tree of the genus Citrus (C. Aurantium). It
is usually round, and consists of pulpy carpels, commonly ten in
number, inclosed in... |
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MANGOSTAN |
...G.
Mangostana). The tree grows to the height of eighteen feet, and bears
fruit also called mangosteen, of the size of a small apple, the pulp of... |
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OSAGE ORANGE |
...rantiaca), closely allied to the mulberry (Morus); also, its fruit.
The tree was first found in the country of the Osage Indians, and bears
a ha... |
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MAMMEE |
A fruit tree of tropical America, belonging to the genus
Mammea (M. Americana); also, its fruit. The latter is large, covered
with a thick, tou... |
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MEDLAR |
A tree of the genus Mespilus (M. Germanica); also, the
fruit of the tree. The fruit is something like a small apple, but has a
bony endocarp. W... |
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GUAVA |
A tropical tree, or its fruit, of the genus Psidium. Two
varieties are well known, the P. pyriferum, or white guava, and P.
pomiferum, or red g... |
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LEMON |
An oval or roundish fruit resembling the orange, and
containing a pulp usually intensely acid. It is produced by a tropical
tree of the genus C... |
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ADANSONIA |
...rmous
diameter, and a wide-spreading head. The fruit is oblong, and filled
with pleasantly acid pulp. The wood is very soft, and the bark is use... |
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MAPLE |
...ubrum; the silver maple, A.
dasycarpum, having fruit wooly when young; the striped maple, A.
Pennsylvanium, called also moosewood. The common ma... |
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OAK |
...have
alternate leaves, often variously lobed, and staminate flowers in
catkins. The fruit is a smooth nut, called an acorn, which is more or
... |
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ASH |
Tree genus |
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DATEPALM |
Fruit tree |
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DATES |
Tree fruit |
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ORCHARD |
Fruit-tree garden |
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OLIVE |
Oil-bearing tree fruit |
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PAPAYA |
Tropical fruit tree |
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PAWPAW |
Tropical fruit tree |