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Noun (1 meaning)

1. edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh.

edible fruit

edible fruit is a type of:
types of edible fruit:
  • Barbados gooseberry, blade apple (noun) - small yellow to orange fruit of the Barbados gooseberry cactus used in desserts and preserves and jellies
  • ackee, akee (noun) - red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds
  • anchovy pear, river pear (noun) - West Indian fruit resembling the mango
  • apple (noun) - fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh
  • apricot (noun) - downy yellow to rosy-colored fruit resembling a small peach
  • avocado, alligator pear, avocado pear, aguacate (noun) - a pear-shaped tropical fruit with green or blackish skin and rich yellowish pulp enclosing a single large seed
  • banana (noun) - elongated crescent-shaped yellow fruit with soft sweet flesh
  • berry (noun) - any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits
  • breadfruit (noun) - a large round seedless or seeded fruit with a texture like bread
  • canistel, eggfruit (noun) - ovoid orange-yellow mealy sweet fruit of Florida and West Indies
  • carambola, star fruit (noun) - deeply ridged yellow-brown tropical fruit
  • carissa plum, natal plum (noun) - edible scarlet plumlike fruit of a South African plant
  • ceriman, monstera (noun) - tropical cylindrical fruit resembling a pinecone with pineapple-banana flavor
  • cherry (noun) - a red fruit with a single hard stone
  • citrus, citrus fruit, citrous fruit (noun) - any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp
  • cling, clingstone (noun) - fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
  • cocoa plum, coco plum, icaco (noun) - plum-shaped whitish to almost black fruit used for preserves
  • custard apple (noun) - the fruit of any of several tropical American trees of the genus Annona having soft edible pulp
  • date (noun) - sweet edible fruit of the date palm with a single long woody seed
  • dried fruit (noun) - fruit preserved by drying
  • durian (noun) - huge fruit native to southeastern Asia `smelling like Hell and tasting like Heaven'
  • elderberry (noun) - berrylike fruit of an elder used for e.g. wines and jellies
  • feijoa, pineapple guava (noun) - dark-green kiwi-sized tropical fruit with white flesh
  • fig (noun) - fleshy sweet pear-shaped yellowish or purple multiple fruit eaten fresh or preserved or dried
  • freestone (noun) - fruit (especially peach) whose flesh does not adhere to the pit
  • garambulla (noun) - small berrylike fruit
  • genip, Spanish lime (noun) - round one-inch Caribbean fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp
  • genipap, genipap fruit (noun) - a succulent orange-sized tropical fruit with a thick rind
  • grape (noun) - any of various juicy fruit of the genus Vitis with green or purple skins
  • guava (noun) - tropical fruit having yellow skin and pink pulp
  • hog plum, yellow mombin (noun) - yellow oval tropical fruit
  • hog plum, wild plum (noun) - fruit of the wild plum of southern United States
  • jaboticaba (noun) - tough-skinned purple grapelike tropical fruit grown in Brazil
  • jackfruit, jak, jack (noun) - immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit
  • jujube, Chinese date, Chinese jujube (noun) - dark red plumlike fruit of Old World buckthorn trees
  • kai apple (noun) - South African fruit smelling and tasting like apricots
  • ketembilla, kitembilla, kitambilla (noun) - maroon-purple gooseberry-like fruit of India having tart-sweet purple pulp used especially for preserves
  • kiwi, kiwi fruit, Chinese gooseberry (noun) - fuzzy brown egg-shaped fruit with slightly tart green flesh
  • lanseh, lansa, lansat, lanset (noun) - East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit
  • litchi, litchi nut, litchee, lichi, leechee, lichee, lychee (noun) - Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed
  • longanberry, dragon's eye (noun) - Asian fruit similar to litchi
  • loquat, Japanese plum (noun) - yellow olive-sized semitropical fruit with a large free stone and relatively little flesh
  • mamey, mammee, mammee apple (noun) - globular or ovoid tropical fruit with thick russet leathery rind and juicy yellow or reddish flesh
  • mango (noun) - large oval tropical fruit having smooth skin, juicy aromatic pulp, and a large hairy seed
  • mangosteen (noun) - two- to three-inch tropical fruit with juicy flesh suggestive of both peaches and pineapples
  • marang (noun) - tropical fruit from the Philippines having a mass of small seeds embedded in sweetish white pulp
  • medlar (noun) - crabapple-like fruit used for preserves
  • medlar (noun) - a South African globular fruit with brown leathery skin and pithy flesh having a sweet-acid taste
  • melon (noun) - any of numerous fruits of the gourd family having a hard rind and sweet juicy flesh
  • mombin (noun) - purplish tropical fruit
  • nectarine (noun) - a variety or mutation of the peach that has a smooth skin
  • papaw, pawpaw (noun) - fruit with yellow flesh
  • papaya (noun) - large oval melon-like tropical fruit with yellowish flesh
  • passion fruit (noun) - egg-shaped tropical fruit of certain passionflower vines
  • peach (noun) - downy juicy fruit with sweet yellowish or whitish flesh
  • pear (noun) - sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many varieties
  • pineapple, ananas (noun) - large sweet fleshy tropical fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves
  • pitahaya (noun) - highly colored edible fruit of pitahaya cactus having bright red juice
  • plum (noun) - any of numerous varieties of small to medium-sized round or oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single pit
  • plumcot (noun) - hybrid between plum and apricot
  • pomegranate (noun) - large globular fruit having many seeds with juicy red pulp in a tough brownish-red rind
  • prickly pear (noun) - round or pear-shaped spiny fruit of any of various prickly pear cacti
  • pulasan, pulassan (noun) - fruit of an East Indian tree similar to the rambutan but sweeter
  • quandong, quandang, quantong, native peach (noun) - red Australian fruit
  • quince (noun) - aromatic acid-tasting pear-shaped fruit used in preserves
  • rambutan, rambotan (noun) - pleasantly acid bright red oval Malayan fruit covered with soft spines
  • rose apple (noun) - fragrant oval yellowish tropical fruit used in jellies and confections
  • sapodilla, sapodilla plum, sapota (noun) - tropical fruit with a rough brownish skin and very sweet brownish pulp
  • sapote, mammee, marmalade plum (noun) - brown oval fruit flesh makes excellent sherbet
  • sorb, sorb apple (noun) - acid gritty-textured fruit
  • sour gourd (noun) - acid-tasting Australian gourd-like fruit with a woody rind and large seeds
  • sour gourd, monkey bread (noun) - African gourd-like fruit with edible pulp
  • tamarind, tamarindo (noun) - large tropical seed pod with very tangy pulp that is eaten fresh or cooked with rice and fish or preserved for curries and chutneys
  • tangelo, ugli, ugli fruit (noun) - large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin
  • windfall (noun) - fruit that has fallen from the tree
parts of edible fruit:
  • peel, skin (noun) - the rind of a fruit or vegetable