noun as in strong fondness

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fruit, decay

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Example:While cotys are young shoots, the fruit of the thistle is a hard, spiky, seed-bearing head.

Definition:The ripened seed vessel of a plant that is used for nourishment, pressed for oil, or used in medicines, flavors, or for ornamental purposes.

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Example:The plant faced decay, while other shoots and cotys remained resilient.

Definition:The process of decaying or rotting of organic material.

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