unripe fruit. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : unripe fruit. From Dictionary.com.
By the time you finish the ripe stuff, the unripe is ready to go, and nothing goes bad. From Wordnik.com. [Iron Chef Your Leftovers And Stop Throwing Away Perfectly Good Food | Lifehacker Australia] Reference
The Japanese have also a penchant for unripe fruits. From Wordnik.com. [In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83] Reference
It seems that Arafat is unripe for a peace agreement. From Wordnik.com. ['I Will Never Lose Hope'] Reference
But here ovum will do for both the unripe and ripe egg. From Wordnik.com. [Woman Her Sex and Love Life] Reference
To one who eats unripe grapes, and drinks wine from his vat. From Wordnik.com. [Pirke Avot Sayings of the Jewish Fathers] Reference
To one who eats unripe grapes, and drinks wine from his vat (42). From Wordnik.com. [Pirke Avot Sayings of the Jewish Fathers] Reference
They must be of the sour kind but, as said, they must not be unripe. From Wordnik.com. [The Italian Cook Book The Art of Eating Well] Reference
Sometimes farmers sell too early, allowing it to be picked when unripe. From Wordnik.com. [Mangoes Could Boost Haiti Industry; Bush Visits Mango Warehouse] Reference
The unripe fruit is rich in starch, which in ripening changes into sugar. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
The unripe fiber is glassy, does not attain its full strength and resists the dye. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles and Clothing] Reference
Squirrels are at the unripe hazelnuts already and rowan berries are pillar-box red. From Wordnik.com. [Country diary: Wenlock Edge] Reference
I never give feeding cattle unripe tares; they must be three parts ripe before being cut. From Wordnik.com. [Cattle and Cattle-breeders] Reference
Green or slightly unripe fruits are better for jelly making than fruits that have become ripe. From Wordnik.com. [Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 5: Fruit and Fruit Desserts; Canning and Drying; Jelly Making, Preserving and Pickling; Confections; Beverages; the Planning of Meals] Reference
Christopher had almost as many as Peggy, but his had to be gone over, and some unripe ones taken out. From Wordnik.com. [Peggy in Her Blue Frock] Reference
Their unripe juice is positively poisonous, and when they are merely boiled is not completely expelled. From Wordnik.com. [Papers on Health] Reference
The whole camp was on short rations, and the three Frenchmen could get little to eat but unripe berries. From Wordnik.com. [French Pathfinders in North America] Reference
He who steals and eats fruit is visited with punishment, in the course of nature, if the fruit is unripe. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Ethical Theory] Reference
Eiulo carried in his hand an unripe bread-fruit -- a splendid pea-green globe, nearly as big as his head. From Wordnik.com. [The Island Home] Reference
They are also handy to clip out unripe and rotten berries, and should be generally used instead of knives. From Wordnik.com. [The Cultivation of The Native Grape, and Manufacture of American Wines] Reference
But all commercial cottons contain more or less of fibres which are not perfectly developed or are unripe. From Wordnik.com. [The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student] Reference
Never undertake to make jelly of inferior fruit -- that which is unripe or over-ripe, or has begun to sour. From Wordnik.com. [Dishes & Beverages of the Old South] Reference
Later it may cluster and feed on the unripe squashes or pumpkins in such numbers as to completely cover them. From Wordnik.com. [An Elementary Study of Insects] Reference
Plums and nuts abound, and are followed by a second course of hard, unripe, and tasteless nectarines and peaches. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845.] Reference
All supplies of unripe fruit, horseflesh and artificial butter have to carry labels disclosing their real nature. From Wordnik.com. [A Terminal Market System New York's Most Urgent Need; Some Observations, Comments, and Comparisons of European Markets] Reference
Petronita, with the parchment-like face, caused Juan's mouth to pucker as though he had bitten into an unripe persimmon. From Wordnik.com. [When Dreams Come True] Reference
It is important to remember that the unripe berries of the grape contain several acids, notably tartaric, citric, and malic acids. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken] Reference
Sudden popularity carries with it many grave dangers, but the gravest of all is the temptation to produce careless and unripe work. From Wordnik.com. [My Contemporaries In Fiction] Reference
The unripe fruit is cut up in slices, sun-dried and used as an astringent; the ripe fruit is described as sweet, aromatic and cooling. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
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