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Fruit (from Latin fructus "enjoyment, profit") is the ripened ovary of a flowering plant. Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... It has been suggested that French Wiktionary be merged into this article or section. ... For other uses, see Fruit (disambiguation). ...

• more generally, and originally, "fruit" is any edible agricultural product, see harvest, and any reward or profit resulting from a previous investment.

Fruit may also refer to: Crops have been harvested by hand throughout most of human history. ... A bounty is often offered by a group as an incentive for the accomplishment of a task by someone usually not associated with the group. ... Profit, from Latin meaning to make progress, is defined in two different ways. ...

• Fruit (band), an indie rock band from Australia
• Fruit (chess), a computer chess program
• "Fruit", a song by Modest Mouse from their 1997 EP The Fruit That Ate Itself
• FRUiTS, a Japanese fashion magazine
• a pejorative term for a gay man. (see Homophobia, Gay-bashing)

FRUIT Fruit are an indie rock band from Adelaide, Australia often compared to the Indigo Girls. ... Fruit is a chess engine developed by Fabien Letouzey. ... The Fruit that Ate Itself is the name of an LP released by the indie rock band Modest Mouse in 1996. ... Popular Japanese fashion magazine throughout the 1990s; the photography of which has recently been reissued in two collections from Phaidon press. ... GAY can mean: Gay, a term referring to homosexual men or women The IATA code for Gaya Airport Category: ... Michelangelos David is widely considered to be one of the finest artistic portrayals of a man. ... Homophobia is the fear of, aversion to, or discrimination against homosexuality or homosexuals. ... Gay bashing is an expression used to designate verbal confrontation with, denigration of, or physical violence against people thought to be lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgendered (LGBT) because of their apparent sexual orientation or gender identity. ...

See also

• List of fruits

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