apricot

• I know what's the pudden's to be,--apricot roll-up--O my buttons With this interjection, the knife descended on the puff, and it was in two, but the result was not satisfactory to Tom, for he still eyed the halves doubtfully. —  Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7
• He stood on the threshold for an instant, removing the stone from a plump apricot which he had brought away from the table; then he put the apricot into his mouth, and while he let it sojourn there, gratefully, stood looking at us, with his long legs apart and his hands dropped into the pockets of his velvet jacket. —  Four Meetings
• Only limited information is available concerning black walnut shells and this has been obtained through the cooperation of shellers or crackers In some areas fruit pits, such as apricot and peach pits, accumulate at canneries or freezing plants. —  Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952
• It is a great fruit eater, and devastates prune, apricot, and cherry orchards. —  Checking the Waste A Study in Conservation
• It does serious harm in the cherry and apricot orchards, not so much by eating as by pecking at the fruit. —  Checking the Waste A Study in Conservation

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