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noun • a trellis on which ornamental shrub or fruit tree is trained to grow flat | ||||
| 31% | 9 | Mashed bananas and pears, for example | ||
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| 31% | 6 | Pears, peaches, and plums, for example | ||
noun • the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant • an amount of a product • the consequence of some effort or action verb • cause to bear fruit • bear fruit | ||||
It May Make Pears Lie Against A Wall For Example
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ESPALIER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ESPALIER
Updated: October 14, 2023
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