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fruit vs edible fruit

edible fruit vs fruit

fruit and edible fruit both are nouns.

fruit is a verb but edible fruit is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fruit Yes No Yes No
edible fruit Yes No No No
As nouns, edible fruit is a hyponym of fruit; that is, edible fruit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fruit:
  • fruit: the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
  • edible fruit: edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh
Other hyponyms of fruit include juniper berry, May apple, achene, gourd, prairie gourd, blue fig, quandong, acorn, olive, hip, rose hip, rosehip, wild cherry, marasca, hagberry, chokecherry, rowanberry, buffalo nut, elk nut, oil nut, capitulum, ear, spike, fruitlet, seed, berry, aggregate fruit, multiple fruit, syncarp, drupe, stone fruit, false fruit, pome, pod, seedpod, pyxidium, pyxis, accessory fruit, pseudocarp, buckthorn berry, yellow berry, cubeb, schizocarp.
fruit (noun) edible fruit (noun)
an amount of a product edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh
the consequence of some effort or action
the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
fruit (verb) edible fruit (verb)
bear fruit
cause to bear fruit
Difference between fruit and edible fruit

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