adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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unripe bananas
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Don't use unripe apples for making cider.
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The cherries on the tree were still unripe .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Black peppercorns are the unripe , green berries which have been allowed to dry and blacken in the sun after picking.
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Green, or unripe , peppercorns are available both commercially dried and pickled in brine.
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In the Old World, chimpanzees can deal with unripe fruits, breaking open tannin-rich mature fruits or eating unripe ones.
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Matriline coalitions also utilize secondary food sources such as leaves and unripe fruits and the species have digestive mechanisms for detoxifying the latter.
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What they call unripe fruit ....