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| Bartlett |
a large yellow juicy variety of pear. |
| berry |
any of several small, juicy, pulpy fruits, usu. without a pit, such as the strawberry, raspberry, or gooseberry. [1/5 definitions] |
| citrus |
any of various trees and shrubs cultivated in warm climates for their thick-skinned, juicy fruit, such as the orange, lemon, and grapefruit. [1/4 definitions] |
| fleshy |
characterized by a juicy or pulpy texture, as fruit or vegetables. [1/2 definitions] |
| grape |
a smooth-skinned, juicy, berrylike fruit, either green, red, or purple, that grows in clusters on woody vines, and that is crushed and fermented to make wine. [1/3 definitions] |
| grapefruit |
a large, juicy citrus fruit having a yellow rind and tart yellow or pink pulp. [1/2 definitions] |
| mangosteen |
a small, tropical fruit with a thick reddish-purple rind and sweet, juicy, white segments. [1/2 definitions] |
| mellow |
of fruit, ripely soft, juicy, and flavorful. [1/6 definitions] |
| melon |
a fruit of any of various vines, which has a hard, often smooth rind and thick, juicy flesh ranging from pale green or yellow to orange or deep reddish pink. |
| muskmelon |
any of a variety of edible melons, usu. round or oblong in shape, with juicy flesh ranging from almost white to light orange or green in color. |
| peach |
a soft, juicy, edible fruit that has downy yellow or reddish skin and a single large rough stone. [1/4 definitions] |
| persimmon |
a juicy, orange or reddish fruit, larger than but similar to a plum in texture of skin and pulp, or any of the mostly tropical trees that bear this fruit. |
| pineapple |
the large, egg-shaped, yellow-fleshed, juicy fruit of a plant of the American tropics. [1/2 definitions] |
| pomegranate |
a reddish fruit with a tough rind, many seeds, and a juicy, edible, mildly acidic pulp. [1/2 definitions] |
| pulp |
the soft, juicy part of a fruit. [1/8 definitions] |
| Seckel pear |
a small, sweet, juicy, green or reddish pear. |
| squash1 |
to make a liquid sound, as of something juicy being crushed. [1/8 definitions] |
| succulent |
full of juice or sap; juicy. [1/3 definitions] |
| tamarind |
a tropical tree, related to legumes, that is found in the Eastern Hemisphere, and that bears compound, feathery leaves, yellow flowers, and a juicy, acid fruit inside long pods. [1/2 definitions] |
| tangerine |
a citrus tree bearing a type of mandarin orange that has a loose, reddish orange skin, a slightly flattened shape, and sweet, juicy, easily separated sections of pulp. [1/3 definitions] |
| tomato |
a usu. red, pulpy, juicy, slightly acidic edible fruit, typically eaten as a vegetable. [1/2 definitions] |
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