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| green |
not completely grown; not ripe. [1/11 definitions] |
| harvest |
the gathering of ripe crops, the crops or the amount of crops gathered, or the season in which they are gathered. [2/3 definitions] |
| harvester |
one who gathers ripe crops. [2 definitions] |
| mature |
to cause to become ripe or fully developed. [1/4 definitions] |
| mellow |
soft, juicy, and full of flavor, because it is ripe. [1/5 definitions] |
| olive oil |
oil pressed from ripe olives. Olive oil is used for cooking. |
| orange |
the color of this fruit when ripe; the color between red and yellow on the color spectrum. [1/4 definitions] |
| ripen |
to become or cause to become ripe or ready. |
| yellow |
the color of an egg yolk or ripe lemon; the color between orange and green on the color spectrum. [1/3 definitions] |
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