n.
1) to grow ~
2) (also fig .) to bear ~ (not all trees bear ~)
3) ripe; unripe ~
4) fresh; luscious; young ~
5) citrus; tropical ~ (our country exports citrus ~)
6) ( fig .) forbidden ~
7) canned ( AE ), tinned ( BE ); dried; fresh; frozen ~
8) ( misc. ) ( fig .) the ~s of one's labor