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fruit tree

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. fruit treenoun

    tree bearing edible fruit

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  1. fruit treenoun

    A tree that bears a crop of edible fruit on a regular basis.

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  1. Fruit tree

    A fruit tree is a tree which bears fruit that is consumed or used by animals and humans — all trees that are flowering plants produce fruit, which are the ripened ovaries of flowers containing one or more seeds. In horticultural usage, the term "fruit tree" is limited to those that provide fruit for human food. Types of fruits are described and defined elsewhere (see Fruit), but would include "fruit" in a culinary sense, as well as some nut-bearing trees, such as walnuts. The scientific study and the cultivation of fruits is called pomology, which divides fruits into groups based on plant morphology and anatomy. Some of those groups are pome fruits, which include apples and pears, and stone fruits, which include peaches/nectarines, almonds, apricots, plums and cherries.Emeritus professor of agriculture, Eliezer E. Goldschmidt, has researched the evolution of fruit tree productivity.

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  1. fruit tree

    A fruit tree is a tree that produces fruit, which is typically consumed by humans or wildlife. They belong to the flowering plant group known as angiosperms and develop flowering buds that transform into edible fruit once fertilized. The types of fruit trees range from apples, oranges and pears to more tropical varieties like mango, banana, and papaya. Fruit trees are grown worldwide for their produce, aesthetic appeal, and in some cases, for their wood.

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  1. Fruit tree

    A fruit tree is a tree which bears fruit that is consumed or used by humans and some animals — all trees that are flowering plants produce fruit, which are the ripened ovaries of flowers containing one or more seeds. In horticultural usage, the term 'fruit tree' is limited to those that provide fruit for human food. Types of fruits are described and defined elsewhere, but would include "fruit" in a culinary sense, as well as some nut-bearing trees, such as walnuts. The scientific study and the cultivation of fruits is called pomology, which divides fruits into groups based on plant morphology and anatomy. Some of those groups are: Pome fruits, which include apples and pears, and stone fruits, which include peaches/nectarines, almonds, apricots, plums and cherries.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of fruit tree in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of fruit tree in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of fruit tree in a Sentence

  1. Sipho P Nkosi:

    It takes a little while even for a fruit tree to bear its fruits.


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