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miracle fruit
noun[ C or U ]
uk /ˈmɪr.ə.kəl ˌfruːt/ us /ˈmɪr.ə.kəl ˌfruːt/(alsomiracle berry)
a red berry that grows on a plant from West Africa and that makes sour foods taste sweet when you eat it:
The miracle fruit does an amazing thing to your taste buds.
Pickles taste like honey after eating a miracle fruit.
The miracle berry temporarily masks your taste buds.
Scientists have been studying just how miracle fruit works its magic on our tongues.
He became intrigued by miracle fruit after watching a video on the internet.
Among the organizations that have expressed an interest in the miracle berry is the U. S. Army.
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Types of fruit
ackee
alligator pear
alpine strawberry
amla
açaí
cloudberry
coconut
cooker
cooking apple
copra
litchi
loganberry
longan
loquat
lychee
redcurrant
rockmelon
rose hip
salmonberry
saskatoon
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