- Futile - Futile when there’s not an apple or pear in sight - To no avail - Lacking, or not bearing, fruit; barren; destitute of
offspring; as, a fruitless tree or shrub; a fruitless marriage. - Productive of no advantage or good effect; vain; idle;
useless; unprofitable; as, a fruitless attempt; a fruitless
controversy.
- High-yield apple, for example, gets abruptly packed - Rewarding - Full of fruit; producing fruit abundantly; bearing
results; prolific; fertile; liberal; bountiful; as, a fruitful tree, or
season, or soil; a fruitful wife.
- Spread dairy product over nut and pumpkin - Type of pumpkin - Type of squash - An American tree (Juglans cinerea) of the Walnut family,
and its edible fruit; -- so called from the oil contained in the
latter. Sometimes called oil nut and white walnut. - The nut of the Caryocar butyrosum and C. nuciferum, of
S. America; -- called also Souari nut.
- Oil used to flavour tea - A tree of the Orange family (Citrus bergamia), having a
roundish or pear-shaped fruit, from the rind of which an essential oil
of delicious odor is extracted, much prized as a perfume. Also, the
fruit. - A variety of mint (Mentha aquatica, var. glabrata). - The essence or perfume made from the fruit. - A variety of pear. - A variety of snuff perfumed with bergamot. - A coarse tapestry, manufactured from flock of cotton or
hemp, mixed with ox's or goat's hair; -- said to have been invented at
Bergamo, Italy. Encyc. Brit.
- An East Indian sapotaceous tree (Bassia latifolia, and
also B. butyracea), whose timber is used for wagon wheels, and the
flowers for food and in preparing an intoxicating drink. It is one of
the butter trees. The oil, known as mahwa and yallah, is obtained from
the kernels of the fruit.