fruit tree
noun
a tree bearing edible fruit.
fruit trees
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pluralof fruit tree.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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But in the summer the village with its low houses surrounded by vegetable gardens and fruit trees becomes a tourist hotspot thanks to its long sandy beaches.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
The gardens are also home to fruit trees, planting beds, and “mature gardens,” the property description noted.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 8, 2026
“The ‘Turk’ and the ‘whore,’” Mr. Mikhail tells us, were unpopular in New Amsterdam, being outspoken, litigious and—most unpalatably to their frugal neighbors—commercially successful, owning fertile land and a large grove of fruit trees.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026
"The Augustinians get very little credit for miraculously making land fertile, healing livestock and bringing fruit trees back to life," says Ilko.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 2, 2026
Myself, I’m just happy to be living among fruit trees and cooking with wood again.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
