simple fruit

The simple, awful truth is that free speech has never been particularly popular in America.
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The reason pilots would choose to use guns over a bomb or a missile is simple.
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Still, I worry that a simple traffic stop could have tragic consequences.
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“It is the hardest to play,” one of the buglers says of this seemingly simple tune.
Choking Back Tears, Thousands of Cops Honor Fallen Officer Ramos|Michael Daly|December 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST

The tasteless bread was transformed into a sweet cake that included ingredients, such as dried fruit and marzipan.
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Smith's method usually gives good results, as does also the more simple method of Hiss (p. 263).
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd
It was a mighty simple transaction, but it produced some startling results for me, that same coin-spinning.
Raw Gold|Bertrand W. Sinclair
Let us look over these points again, and make the matter still clearer and more simple.
God and my Neighbour|Robert Blatchford
If I selected lucid and simple extracts, they would give no idea of the intricacy and prolixity of Duns.
The Mediaeval Mind (Volume II of II)|Henry Osborn Taylor
It has long since dismissed as too short and simple for its pages, the short and simple annals of the poor.
The Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice|Stephen Leacock

British Dictionary definitions for simple fruit

simple fruit

noun

a fruit, such as a grape or cherry, that is formed from only one ovary

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Scientific definitions for simple fruit

simple fruit

A fruit that develops from a single ovary in a single flower. Simple fruits may be fleshy or dry. There are three main kinds of fleshy simple fruit: the berry, the drupe, and the pome. Dry simple fruits are classified as dehiscent (splitting open to free the seeds, as in the milkweed and pea pod) and indehiscent (enclosing the seeds until after the fruit has left the plant, as in grains, nuts, and winged fruits like the maple). Compare accessory fruit aggregate fruit multiple fruit.

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