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Pomelo

A variety of shaddock, called also grape fruit.

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Citrus 76% connected

A genus of trees including the orange, lemon, citron, etc., originally natives of southern Asia.

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Shaddock 70% connected

A tree (Citrus decumana) and its fruit, which is a large species of orange; -- called also forbidden fruit, and pompelmous.

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Shaddock 70% connected

A tree (Citrus decumana) and its fruit, which is a large species of orange; -- called also forbidden fruit, and pompelmous.

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Shaddock 92% connected

A tree (Citrus decumana) and its fruit, which is a large species of orange; -- called also forbidden fruit, and pompelmous.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Aciniform adjective · 78% connection

Full of small kernels like a grape.

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Autocarpian adjective · 78% connection

Consisting of the ripened pericarp with no other parts adnate to it, as a peach, a poppy capsule, or a grape.

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Berry noun · 78% connection

A small fruit that is pulpy or succulent throughout, having seeds loosely imbedded in the pulp, as the currant, grape, blueberry.

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Blacks n. pl. · 78% connection

The name of a kind of in used in copperplate printing, prepared from the charred husks of the grape, and residue of the wine press.

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Burdelais noun · 78% connection

A sort of grape.

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Catawba noun · 78% connection

A well known light red variety of American grape.

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Chasselas noun · 78% connection

A white grape, esteemed for the table.

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Concord noun · 78% connection

A variety of American grape, with large dark blue (almost black) grapes in compact clusters.

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Damson noun · 78% connection

A small oval plum of a blue color, the fruit of a variety of the Prunus domestica; -- called also damask plum.

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Delaware noun · 78% connection

An American grape, with compact bunches of small, amber-colored berries, sweet and of a good flavor.

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Dextrose noun · 78% connection

A sirupy, or white crystalline, variety of sugar, C6H12O6 (so called from turning the plane of polarization to the right), occurring i…

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Dibs noun · 78% connection

A sweet preparation or treacle of grape juice, much used in the East.

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Foxy adjective · 78% connection

Sour; unpleasant in taste; -- said of wine, beer, etc., not properly fermented; -- also of grapes which have the coarse flavor of the…

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Frontignan noun · 78% connection

A grape of many varieties and colors.

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Geropigia noun · 78% connection

A mixture composed of unfermented grape juice, brandy, sugar, etc., for adulteration of wines.

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Glucose noun · 78% connection

A variety of sugar occurring in nature very abundantly, as in ripe grapes, and in honey, and produced in great quantities from starch,…

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Granadilla noun · 78% connection

The fruit of certain species of passion flower (esp. Passiflora quadrangularis) found in Brazil and the West Indies. It is as large as…

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Grape fruit unknown · 78% connection

The shaddock.

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