Fruitnoun
(botany) The seed-bearing part of a plant, often edible, colourful/colorful and fragrant, produced from a floral ovary after fertilization.
‘While cucumber is technically a fruit, one would not usually use it to make jam.’;
Panniernoun
A large basket or bag fastened, usually in pairs, to the back of a bicycle or pack animal, or carried in pairs over the shoulders.
Fruitnoun
Any sweet, edible part of a plant that resembles seed-bearing fruit, even if it does not develop from a floral ovary; also used in a technically imprecise sense for some sweet or sweetish vegetables, such as rhubarb, that resemble a true fruit or are used in cookery as if they were a fruit.
‘Fruit salad is a simple way of making fruits into a dessert.’;
Panniernoun
A decorative basket for the display of flowers or fruits.
Fruitnoun
An end result, effect, or consequence; advantageous or disadvantageous result.
‘His long nights in the office eventually bore fruit when his business boomed and he was given a raise.’;
Panniernoun
One of a pair of hoops used to expand the volume of a woman's skirt to either side.
‘hoop skirt’;
Fruitnoun
Offspring from a sexual union.
‘Blessed art thou amongst women and blessed is the fruit of thy womb.’; ‘The litter was the fruit of the union between our whippet and their terrier.’;
Panniernoun
A breadbasket.
Fruitnoun
A homosexual or effeminate man.
Panniernoun
A piece of basketwork for protecting archers, or, filled with gravel or sand, for forming and protecting embankments, etc.
Fruitnoun
modifier}} Of, pertaining to, or having fruit; of living things producing or consuming fruit.
Panniernoun
A bread basket; also, a wicker basket (used commonly in pairs) for carrying fruit or other things on a horse or an ass
Fruitverb
To produce fruit, seeds, or spores.
Panniernoun
A shield of basket work formerly used by archers as a shelter from the enemy's missiles.
Fruitnoun
Whatever is produced for the nourishment or enjoyment of man or animals by the processes of vegetable growth, as corn, grass, cotton, flax, etc.; - commonly used in the plural.
‘Six years thou shalt sow thy land, and shalt gather in thefruits thereof.’;
Panniernoun
A table waiter at the Inns of Court, London.
Fruitnoun
The pulpy, edible seed vessels of certain plants, especially those grown on branches above ground, as apples, oranges, grapes, melons, berries, etc. See 3.
Panniernoun
A framework of steel or whalebone, worn by women to expand their dresses; a kind of bustle.
Fruitnoun
The ripened ovary of a flowering plant, with its contents and whatever parts are consolidated with it.
Panniernoun
a large wicker basket (usually one of a pair)
Fruitnoun
The spore cases or conceptacles of flowerless plants, as of ferns, mosses, algae, etc., with the spores contained in them.
Panniernoun
set of small hoops used to add fullness over the hips
Fruitnoun
The produce of animals; offspring; young; as, the fruit of the womb, of the loins, of the body.
‘King Edward's fruit, true heir to the English crown.’;
Pannier
A pannier is a basket, bag, box, or similar container, carried in pairs either slung over the back of a beast of burden, or attached to the sides of a bicycle or motorcycle. The term derives from a Middle English borrowing of the Old French panier, meaning 'bread basket'.
Fruitnoun
That which is produced; the effect or consequence of any action; advantageous or desirable product or result; disadvantageous or evil consequence or effect; as, the fruits of labor, of self-denial, of intemperance.
‘The fruit of rashness.’; ‘What I obtained was the fruit of no bargain.’; ‘They shall eat the fruit of their doings.’; ‘The fruits of this education became visible.’;
Fruitverb
To bear fruit.
Fruitnoun
the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
Fruitnoun
the consequence of some effort or action;
‘he lived long enough to see the fruit of his policies’;
Fruitnoun
an amount of a product
Fruitverb
cause to bear fruit
Fruitverb
bear fruit;
‘the trees fruited early this year’;
Fruit
In botany, a fruit is the seed-bearing structure in flowering plants that is formed from the ovary after flowering. Fruits are the means by which flowering plants (also known as angiosperms) disseminate their seeds.