| ARMENIA | Its national fruit is the apricot |
| NECTARINE | A non-fuzzy peach of the plum tree genus Prunus, with the aforesaid fruits plus the apricot, bullace, cherry, damson and others (9) |
| UMEBOSHI | Pickled fruit related to the apricot |
| OPERATIC | Overdone when the end of needle pierces the apricot crumble (8) |
| OAK | Its fruit is the logo of a National Trail (3) |
| OHIO | Its state native fruit is the pawpaw |
| BLACKTHORN | Large shrub whose fruit is the sloe (10) |
| ADAGE | "Forbidden fruit is the sweetest," e.g. |
| OVARY | A fruit is the ripened _ of a flowering plant. |
| APRICOT | Mostly grown in the Ararat plains, what is the national fruit of Armenia? (7) |
| CHERRY | This bright-colored fruit is the perfect little topping for a hot fudge sundae |
| DRUPE | What type of fruit is the peach, cherry, almond and olive? (5) |
| MANGO | National fruit of India, Haiti, and the Philippines, belonging to the cashew family (Anacardiaceae) (5) |
| ACKEE | The national fruit of Jamaica (5) |
| ARUBA | Which island, off the coast of Venezuela, is an autonomous division of the Netherlands, has Dutch as its national language and Oranjestad as its capital? (5) |
| PERU | Its national bird is the Andean cock-of-the-rock |
| AKEE | Jamaica's national fruit: Var. |
| PERSIMMON | Japan's national fruit |
| ROWAN | Argue over a national fruit |
| MANGOTREE | Source of India's national fruit |
