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fruit drop

noun

  1. the premature shedding of fruit from a tree before fully ripe
  2. a boiled sweet with a fruity flavour
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

On my place thousands of bushels of this fruit drop off the trees and go to waste every year, there being no market for it.

One can imagine the indolent savage of the tropics, lying under the banana-tree, letting the fruit drop into his mouth.

It seems az tho it never would open, but by and by it duz, and lets the fruit drop out.

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