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egg fruit

egg fruit is the alternative form of eggfruit.

Meaning of eggfruit

Noun

eggfruit (countable and uncountable, plural eggfruits)

  1. Fruit of the eggplant (Solanum melongena).
  2. Fruit of the canistel tree (Lucuma campechiana), native to Central America and cultivated in tropical regions.
  3. Fruit of the lucmo tree (Lucuma bifera), closely related to the canistel and native to the Andean region of South America.
    • “I’m pumped!” he exclaimed, having just been told that a new graft will increase the size of his cherimoyas, and that he can easily hand pollinate his underproducing eggfruits.2009 June 28, John Anderson, “His Weird Side: That’s Where the Fun Is”, in New York Times

Forms of egg fruit

pluralegg fruits

Questions about egg fruit

What is egg fruit the alternative form of?
Egg fruit is the alternative form of eggfruit.

Words near egg fruit in the dictionary

  1. egg flips
  2. egg flower soup
  3. egg flower soups
  4. egg foo young
  5. egg foo yung
  6. egg fruit
  7. egg fruits
  8. Egg Harbor
  9. Egg Harbor City
  10. egg hunt
  11. egg hunts

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