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This is a list of notable fruit dishes. Fruit dishes are those that use fruit as a primary ingredient.
The definition of fruit for this list is a culinary fruit, defined as "Any edible and palatable part of a plant that resembles fruit, even if it does not develop from a floral ovary; also used in a technically imprecise sense for some sweet or semi-sweet vegetables, some of which may resemble a true fruit or are used in cookery as if they were ...
List of culinary fruits From a less specific name : This is a redirect from a title that is a less specific name to a more specific, less general one. It may be a less specialized term, a broader usage, a generic term or simply be worded less narrowly.
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This category holds articles about dishes and prepared foods primarily featuring plants or parts of plants culinarily used as fruits, particularly those eaten in sweet (as opposed to savory) foods. Dishes featuring botanical fruits culinarily used as vegetables, such as tomato or cucumber, should be categorized as vegetable dishes.
Canada, Mexico, and the United States are home to a number of edible fruit; however, only three are commercially grown (grapes, cranberries, and blueberries). Many of the fruits below are still eaten locally as they have been for centuries and others are generating renewed interest by eco-friendly gardeners (less need for bug control) and chefs ...
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Consistent with the three modes of fruit development, plant scientists have classified fruits into three main groups: simple fruits, aggregate fruits, and multiple (or composite) fruits. [15] The groupings reflect how the ovary and other flower organs are arranged and how the fruits develop, but they are not evolutionarily relevant as diverse ...