"Fruit" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL, ENGLISH
The produce of a tree or plant which contains the seed or is used for food
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.
The ripened ovary of a flowering plant, with its contents
and whatever parts are consolidated with it.
The produce of animals; offspring; young; as, the fruit
of the womb, of the loins, of the body.
To bear fruit.
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 pulpy, edible seed vessels of certain plants,
especially those grown on branches above ground, as apples, oranges,
grapes, melons, berries, etc. See 3.
The spore cases or conceptacles of flowerless plants, as
of ferns, mosses, algae, etc., with the spores contained in them.
I sat and three hours later realized I had been seized by an idea that started short but grew to wild size by day's end. The concept was so riveting I found it hard at sunset to flee the library basement and take the bus home to reality: my house, my wife, and our baby daughter.
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