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Look up: fruit

  1. Fruit
    [slang] The fruit machine was an actual machine built to aid in the detection of gays in the Canadian Civil Service from 1950-1973. In discussing his choice for naming a 1994 Ontario gay and lesbian film and video retrospective and then re-using the phrase for his book The Fruit Machine: Twe...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fruit_(slan

  2. Fruit
    [chess] I created the graph myself using data by the US Census Bureau taken from here: . ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fruit_(ches

  3. Fruit
    [disambiguation] A fruit (from Latin fructus "enjoyment, profit") is the ripened ovary of a flowering plant. Fruit may also refer to: ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fruit_(disa

  4. Fruit
    [software] Fruit is a chess engine developed by Fabien Letouzey. In the SSDF rating list released on November 24, 2006, Fruit version 2.2.1 had a rating of 2842. In the CEGT rating list released on January 24, 2007, Fruit version 2.2.1 had a rating of 2776. At the World Computer Chess Champi...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fruit_(soft

  5. Fruit
    [band] Fruit are an indie folk rock band from Adelaide, Australia. The group was formed in 1995, and consists of Mel Watson (lead vocalist, horn player, songwriter), Susie Keynes (lead vocalist, guitarist, songwriter), Sam Lohs (lead vocalist, acoustic guitarist, songwriter), Yanya Boston (d...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fruit_(band

  6. fruit
    In flowering plants, the structure which encloses the seeds. True fruits develop from the ovary wall, such as bananas and tomatoes, though not all fruits are edible, such as the dry pods of milkweed or the winged fruits of the maple.
    Found on http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gl

  7. Fruit
    The developed ripened ovary of a seed plant, e.g. pea pod, nut, tomato. The ripened ovary with adnate parts.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  8. fruit
    [n] - the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant 2. [n] - the consequence of some effort or action 3. [v] - cause to bear fruit 4. [v] - bear fruit, as of trees and plants
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  9. Fruit
    Something used to carry the seeds of flowering plants. Can be fleshy or dry.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20442

  10. Fruit
    The ripened ovary of a flower, containing seeds.
    Found on http://www.countrysideinfo.co.uk/seed_di

  11. Fruit
    The fertilised and ripened ovary, with any attached structures.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20637

  12. Fruit
    The main component of the wine, usually grape but other fruits are also used to make wine, such as pear, plum, etc. Often mentioned when the fruit isn't grown in the same site as the winery, such as 'the wine is produced here on-site, but the fruit is purchased from a vineyard upstate.'
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20673

  13. fruit
    a bud which contains rudimentary bunches ( clusters ) as well as a shoot with leaves Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • a cane retained at pruning for the production of fruit and shoots ; usually between eight and fifteen buds in length but actual l...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  14. Fruit
    Fruit noun [ Middle English fruit , frut , French fruit , from Latin fructus enjoyment, product, fruit, from frui , past participle fructus , to enjoy; akin to English brook , trans...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/82

  15. Fruit
    Fruit intransitive verb To bear fruit. Chesterfield.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/82

  16. fruit
    <plant biology> The seed-bearing structure in angiosperms formed from the ovary after flowering. ... (13 Nov 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  17. fruit
    noun the consequence of some effort or action; `he lived long enough to see the fruit of his policies`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  18. fruit
    verb bear fruit; `the trees fruited early this year`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  19. fruit
    (frldbomact) the matured ovary of a plant, including the seed and its envelopes.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  20. Fruit
    • (v. t.) The pulpy, edible seed vessels of certain plants, especially those grown on branches above ground, as apples, oranges, grapes, melons, berries, etc. See 3. • (v. t.) The produce of animals; offspring; young; as, the fruit of the womb, of the loins, of the body. • (v. t.) The...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  21. fruit
    (from the article `Asia`) The continent produces a variety of tropical and subtropical fruit, mainly for domestic consumption. Transport facilities, where available, can be ... ...and chive; an immature flower, such as cauliflower, broccoli, and artichoke; a seed, such as pea and lima bean; the immature fruit, such as ... Vegetables ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/f/66

  22. fruit
    in its strict botanical sense, the fleshy or dry ripened ovary of a plant, enclosing the seed or seeds. Thus, apricots, bananas, and grapes, as well ... [18 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/f/66

  23. fruit
    fruit 1. The ripened ovary or ovaries of a seed-bearing plant, together with accessory parts, containing the seeds and occurring in a wide variety of forms. 2. An edible, usually sweet and fleshy form of a plant structure. 3. A part or an amount of a plant product, served as food. 4. The fertile,...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  24. Fruit
    In botany, a fruit is a part of a flowering plant that derives from specific tissues of the flower, mainly one or more ovaries. Fruits are the means by which many plants disseminate seeds. Many plants bearing edible fruits, in particular, have propagated with the movements of humans and animals in ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fruit

  25. Fruit
    The seed-bearing organ.
    Found on http://www.naturehills.com/plant_glossar



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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