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| − | '''Fruits''' (French: fruit, German: Frucht, Greek: καρπός, Spanish: fruta, Russian: плод; фрукты) are the edible part of a plant, like [[apple]]s, | + | '''Fruits''' (French: fruit, German: Frucht, Greek: καρπός, Spanish: fruta, Russian: плод; фрукты) are the edible part of a plant, like [[apple]]s, [[grape]]s, [[peach]]es, [[mulberry|mulberries]], [[banana]]s, etc. |
| − | Fruits that consist of ripened ovaries alone, such as the [[tomato]] and pea pod, are called true fruits. | + | Fruits that consist of ripened ovaries alone, such as the [[tomato]] and [[pea]] pod, are called true fruits. |
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''An apple a day keeps the doctor away'' | ''An apple a day keeps the doctor away'' | ||
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| + | Fruits are the primary diet of numerous animals, including the [[fruit fly]], [[bat]]s, and [[sloth]]s. | ||
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*[[Banana]] | *[[Banana]] | ||
Revision as of 04:51, June 12, 2008
Fruits (French: fruit, German: Frucht, Greek: καρπός, Spanish: fruta, Russian: плод; фрукты) are the edible part of a plant, like apples, grapes, peaches, mulberries, bananas, etc.
Fruits that consist of ripened ovaries alone, such as the tomato and pea pod, are called true fruits.
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An apple a day keeps the doctor away |
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Fruits are the primary diet of numerous animals, including the fruit fly, bats, and sloths.
See also
External links
- Tropical fruit
- Exotic fruit
- Fruit - Images
- Fan fruits For kids.