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| blueberry |
A blueberry is a small round berry that grows on a special kind of bush. Blueberries are blue in color and people can eat them. When they are ripe, they are very sweet. [1/2 definitions] |
| 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] |
| mango |
A mango is a sweet, juicy fruit that grows in warm areas of the world. When a mango is getting ripe, the green skin starts to become yellow and red. Inside, the part that people eat is yellow. |
| 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] |
| peach |
A peach is a soft fruit that grows on a certain kind of tree. Peaches have pink or yellow skin, and inside there is a rough seed called a pit. When peaches are ripe, they are sweet and have a lot of juice. The tree that peaches grow on is also called a "peach." [1/2 definitions] |
| pineapple |
A pineapple is a large fruit that grows in certain warm places around the world. Pineapples are yellow on the inside, and they are sweet when they are ripe. Pineapples have a lot of juice, too. |
| ripe |
When something is ripe, it is finished growing and it's ready to eat. |
| ripen |
to become or cause to become ripe or ready. |
| sweet |
When something is sweet, it has a taste like sugar or honey. Many fruits have a sweet taste when they are ripe. Candy is something that is very sweet. [1/6 definitions] |
| 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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