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The outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits; the skin or epicarp
"The bright red exocarp of the apple makes it look appealing and easy to identify. "
The bayberry.
"My grandmother uses waxberry leaves to make a fragrant tea that tastes a little like Christmas. "
Any of the other species of the genus Sambucus: small trees, shrubs or herbaceous perennials with red, purple, or white/yellow berries (some of which are poisonous).
"The elder bushes in the park produced beautiful clusters of purple berries. "
A pudding of spiced, sliced apples (or other fruit), sugar and butter, baked with a crumble topping in a deep dish
"My grandmother always makes the best pandowdies with apples from her garden, especially during the autumn. "
A tropical fruit grown throughout the tropics, the custard apple (Annona reticulata).
"My grandfather loves to grow bullock's hearts in his backyard because they remind him of his childhood in the tropics. "
Citrullus colocynthis, a vine that bears a hard, bitter fruit.
"The bitter apple, a plant with a hard, unpleasant-tasting fruit, was growing in the neglected garden corner. "
An evergreen tree, of the genus Macadamia, native to Australia and cultivated in Hawaii.
"My dad loves to snack on macadamias while watching TV. "
The outer skin of a banana, especially once removed from the rest of the banana, which may be slippery if stepped on.
"The banana skins were scattered on the floor, making it a slippery hazard for the children. "
The North and South American tree Genipa americana of the family Rubiaceae.
"We saw a tall genipap with broad leaves during our hike through the rainforest. "
Any of several green citrus fruit, somewhat smaller and sharper-tasting than a lemon.
"I bought some limes at the grocery store to make lemonade; they're much tangier than lemons. "
The muscat blanc d'Alexandrie.
"The sweet, fruity aroma of the hanepoot grapes filled the farmer's market. "
Any of several species of plants bearing thorns and apple-like fruit
"The farmer warned us to stay away from the field because it was full of thorn apple, a plant with poisonous fruit. "
The state of being mature, ready or ripe.
"Some foods and drinks, like wine, only reach their full taste at maturity, which literally comes at a price"
A stylized strawberry with leaves.
"The duchess's necklace featured five large diamonds and a delicate clasp shaped like fraises, adding a touch of whimsy to the regal design. "
To scrape the zest from a fruit.
"She zested the lemon to add flavor to the cake batter. "
Not ripe.
"unripe fruit"
The Neapolitan medlar, Crataegus azarolus, a shrub of southern Europe.
"My grandmother has an azarole in her garden, a small shrub with red berries she uses to make jam. "
A type of dessert made of puréed fruit and custard or cream.
"an apricot fool; a gooseberry fool"
The fruit of the dog rose; a hip.
"After our nature walk, we collected a basket of rose hips, calling them "hops" as the old books did, to make rose hip tea. "
A coconut.
"I bought a fresh buko from the street vendor to make buko juice. "
