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PRONUNCIATION OF FRUIT DROP

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FRUIT DROP

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Fruit drop is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FRUIT DROP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of fruit drop in the English dictionary

The definition of fruit drop in the dictionary is the premature shedding of fruit from a tree before fully ripe. Other definition of fruit drop is a boiled sweet with a fruity flavour.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FRUIT DROP

fruit basket
fruit bat
fruit body
fruit bowl
fruit cake
fruit cocktail
fruit cup
fruit dish
fruit drink
fruit farm
fruit farmer
fruit farming
fruit fly
fruit gum
fruit juice
fruit knife
fruit knives
fruit machine
fruit salad
fruit salts

WORDS THAT END LIKE FRUIT DROP

acid drop
airdrop
backdrop
chocolate drop
cough drop
dead letter drop
delayed drop
drag and drop
drop
eardrop
gumdrop
knee drop
lemon drop
mail drop
name-drop
parachute drop
Prince Rupert´s drop
raindrop
snowdrop
teardrop

Synonyms and antonyms of fruit drop in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fruit drop» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FRUIT DROP

Find out the translation of fruit drop to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of fruit drop from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fruit drop» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

落果
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

caída de fruta
570 millions of speakers

English

fruit drop
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

फल ड्रॉप
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

قطرة الفاكهة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

фрукты падение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

queda de frutos
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ফল ড্রপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

la chute des fruits
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penurunan buah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Fruchtbonbon
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

落果
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

과일 드롭
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nyebar woh
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

rụng quả
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பழ துளி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फळाचा थेंब
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Meyve damlası
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cascola
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

spadek owoców
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

фрукти падіння
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

picătură de fructe
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πτώση καρπών
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vrugval
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

frukt droppe
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

frukt slipp
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fruit drop

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FRUIT DROP»

The term «fruit drop» is normally little used and occupies the 122.929 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FRUIT DROP» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fruit drop

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FRUIT DROP»

Discover the use of fruit drop in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fruit drop and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Encyclopedia of Fruit and Nuts
In persimmon cultivation, fruit drop is a serious problem, and early and late fruit drop sometimes occurs. Early fruit drop (after flowering time to July in Japan) occurs in many cultivars, whereas late drop (August to harvest time in Japan) occurs ...
Jules Janick, Robert E. Paull, 2008
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Fruit Crops
Three important stages of fruit drop are i) marble stage /post - set drop which lasts for a month from fruit set, ii) June drop, which occurs due to high hot summer during May-June and iii) premature or pre harvest drop, occurring during maturity  ...
T. Radha, Lila Mathew, 2007
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Handbook of Fruit Science and Technology: Production, ...
Preharvest Fruit Drop. The problem of preharvest fruit drop has been reported to be severe in early-ripening cultivars and ranges from 40 to 60% of the crop load. 1n mid-season cultivars such as Delicious and Golden Delicious, the range of ...
D. K. Salunkhe, S.S. Kadam, 1995
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California Master Gardener Handbook
Fertilization is not assured even when pollination takes place. Each ovule must be fertilized by a separate pollen grain. Several physiological processes are initiated upon pollination that result in fruit set, or the inhibition of flower or fruit drop.
‎2002
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The Citrus Industry
However, acute injury, reflected by leaf or fruit drop or both, sometimes occurs without relation to these adverse conditions. Preliminary investigations by Stewart and Ebeling (1946) and Stewart et al. (1952) indicated that certain esters and ...
Walter Reuther, 1989
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Ortho Home Gardener's Problem Solver
Analysis: Premature fruit drop may have several cause-. 1. Natural thinning: Most fruit trees initially produce more fruit than they can mature. Premature fruit drop is a natural means of thinning the excess fruit. 2. Stress: Large quantities of fruit ...
Denny Schrock, Ortho Books, 2004
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Plant Physiology
The use of auxins to apple trees just before harvest reduces fruit drop, the fruit sometimes remaining on the trees more or less indefinitely. This discovery of Gardner et al. (1939) resulted in commercial application readily. Physiological basis.
Janat Shah, 1993
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Integrated Pest Management for Stone Fruits
Flower and fruit drop may occur at any time during the season in response to environmental or physiological conditions. ... Another fruit drop can occur shortly before harvest in many mid- and late-season varieties of peach and nectarine that ...
University of California (System). Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources, 1999
9
Handbook of Fruits and Fruit Processing
Mid-season fruit drop, often calledJune drop in the northern hemisphere, December drop in the southern hemisphere, or physiological fruit drop by plant physiologists, is a common phenomenon in which a significant portion of young fruits ...
Nirmal Sinha, Jiwan Sidhu, Jozsef Barta, 2012
10
Peaches, Plums, and Nectarines: Growing and Handling for ...
Flower and fruit drop can occur almost any time between bloom and harvest. Shortly after bloom a large drop of flowers and fruitlets occurs, probably because either flowers were unpollinated or ovules unfertilized. Another drop occurs ...
James H. LaRue, R. Scott Johnson, 1989

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FRUIT DROP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fruit drop is used in the context of the following news items.
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MASTER GARDENER: Preventing fruit loss in pepper plants
My references list excessive nitrogen fertilization, extreme temperature, and boron deficiency as possible causes of fruit drop in peppers. «Press-Enterprise, Jul 15»
2
'Excellent' cherry harvest underway in Southwest Michigan
Japanese plums are starting to develop color, with fruit drop still continuing. Harvest of plumcot Spring Satin has started. Apples are sizing well, ... «MLive.com, Jul 15»
3
Fireworks Ban Just the Beginning
The result is fruit drop, shortages and higher prices. I suppose you can make a nice dip for tortilla chips out of mushed peas, garlic and chili, ... «Flathead Beacon, Jul 15»
4
July in the garden
Keep figs moist, feed lightly and maintain a mulch to avoid summer fruit drop. 41. Turn the compost pile every other week. 42. Prune blueberries ... «Orlando Sentinel, Jul 15»
5
Southwest Michigan fruit regional report – July 7, 2015
Japanese plums are starting to develop color, with fruit drop still continuing. Plumcot Spring Satin harvest has started. Plum fruit and leaves are ... «Michigan State University Extension, Jul 15»
6
Amid 'Premiumization' Push, Orange Juice Prices Up Even as …
Citrus greening, a bacterial disease that curtails the size of the oranges and makes the fruit drop from the trees before fully ripe, has shrunk ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
7
Gardening is full of success and failure, says college lecturer …
Drought can lead to bolting, fruit drop and reduced yields generally. Leaky pipes are often useful in the veg plot or under fruit since they are ... «Craven Herald, Jul 15»
8
Southeast Michigan fruit regional report – June 30, 2015
... same size as last week, 19 to 23 millimeters for European plums and 1 inch for Japanese plums. There is a fair amount of fruit drop this week. «Michigan State University Extension, Jun 15»
9
Garden calendar | For the week of June 28
Fruit: If apples have gone through the spring fruit drop, the remaining fruits can be thinned. Don't thin before the natural fruit drop occurs so you ... «Madison.com, Jun 15»
10
Garden Tips: Why fruit are dropping from trees
Earlier this month, some gardeners wondering why small apples were dropping from their trees. This is called fruit drop, and there are three ... «Mid Columbia Tri City Herald, Jun 15»

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