| MEDLAR | Common name for a fruit c Mespilus germanico (6) |
| PORPORA | Nicola ___, Italian composer of the operas Germanico in Germania and Semiramide riconosciuta (7) |
| CITRUS | General name for a fruit such as a Seville orange, bergamot or Sorrento lemon, used for marmalade, Earl Grey, neroli or limoncello, for example (6) |
| BANDIT | One-armed ____, another name for a fruit machine in gambling (6) |
| PASTEL | Homophonous with a word for a fruit drop, lozenge or pellet of aromatic incense burned for a pleasant scent or stink, a delicate, pale or soft colour from mint to bubble gum pink (6) |
| PAPAYA | Father will provide money for a fruit (6) |
| JAMJAR | Glass container for a fruit preserve (3,3) |
| CERISE | Type of red named for a fruit |
| GOOSEGOG | Informal name for a fruit (8) |
| SNOWY | Amelanchier, common name the '___ mespilus' (5) |
| NUT | Botanical seed within a shell such as an acorn, filbert or conker; or, a culinary word for a fruit or kernel such as a pistachio, almond, cashew or macadamia (3) |
| LEMONLILAC | Yellow named for a fruit; pale violet shade named for a flower |
| DRUPE | Botanical word for a fruit with a stone, such as a peach, cherry, nectarine, apricot or olive (5) |
| MEDLARS | Apple-like fruits of Mespilus, best eaten when decaying (7) |
| REDPEPPER | Perhaps Morning Star holds record for a fruit (3,6) |
| RASPBERRY | A sound of contempt for a fruit (9) |
| TURNONTHEJUICE | Activate a dispenser for a fruit drink? |
| LIFSPAN | About a month, for a fruit fly |
| NANA | Nickname for a fruit or a relative (4) |
| STRAW | Grain stalks used for bedding, basketry or hat-making; or, linked with "berry" for a fruit traditionally served with fresh cream at Wimbledon (5) |
