soft fruit

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• soft fruit — ► NOUN Brit. ▪ a small stoneless fruit, e.g. a strawberry …   English terms dictionary

• soft fruit — n [U and C] especially BrE small fruits, such as strawberries, that you can eat that do not have a hard skin or large seed …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• soft fruit — noun chiefly Britain : small fruit * * * soft fruit noun Small, stoneless, edible fruit, such as berries and currants • • • Main Entry: ↑soft * * * soft fruit UK US noun [countable/uncountable] [ …   Useful english dictionary

• soft fruit — UK / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms soft fruit : singular soft fruit plural soft fruits a small fruit that has a soft skin and no stone, for example a blackcurrant or a strawberry …   English dictionary

• soft fruit — noun (C, U) especially BrE small fruit that you can eat that has no hard skin: Strawberries and raspberries are soft fruit …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• soft fruit — soft fruits N VAR Soft fruits are small fruits with soft skins, such as strawberries and currants. [BRIT] (in AM, use berries) …   English dictionary

• soft fruit — noun fruit that grows on bushes, such as berries, strawberries and currants, as contrasted with top fruit …   Wiktionary

• soft fruit — noun Brit. a small stoneless fruit, e.g. a strawberry …   English new terms dictionary

• Fruit tree propagation — is usually carried out through asexual reproduction by grafting or budding the desired variety onto a suitable rootstock. Perennial plants can be propagated either by sexual or vegetative means. Sexual reproduction occurs when male pollen from… …   Wikipedia

• soft — adj., adv., & n. adj. 1 (of a substance, material, etc.) lacking hardness or firmness; yielding to pressure; easily cut. 2 (of cloth etc.) having a smooth surface or texture; not rough or coarse. 3 (of air etc.) mellow, mild, balmy; not… …   Useful english dictionary

• fruit — fruit1 W2S2 [fru:t] n plural fruit or fruits [Date: 1100 1200; : Old French; Origin: Latin fructus, from frui to enjoy, have the use of ] 1.) [U and C] something that grows on a plant, tree, or bush, can be eaten as a food, contains seeds or a… …   Dictionary of contemporary English