Zaqqum vs. Fruit — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Zaqqum and Fruit
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Definitions
Zaqqum
According to the Quran, Zaqqoum or Zaqqum (Arabic: زقوم) is a tree that "springs out of the bottom of Hell". It is mentioned in verses 17:60 (as the "cursed tree"), 37:62-68, 44:43, and 56:52, of the Quran.
Fruit
In botany, a fruit is the seed-bearing structure in flowering plants that is formed from the ovary after flowering. Fruits are the means by which flowering plants (also known as angiosperms) disseminate their seeds.
Fruit
The ripened ovary or ovaries of a seed-bearing plant, together with accessory parts, containing the seeds and occurring in a wide variety of forms.
Fruit
An edible, usually sweet and fleshy form of such a structure.
Fruit
A part or an amount of such a plant product, served as food
Fruit for dessert.
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Fruit
The fertile, often spore-bearing structure of a plant that does not bear seeds.
Fruit
A plant crop or product
The fruits of the earth.
Fruit
Result; outcome
The fruit of their labor.
Fruit
Offspring; progeny.
Fruit
A fruity aroma or flavor in a wine.
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Fruit
Offensive Slang Used as a disparaging term for a gay man.
Fruit
To produce or cause to produce fruit.
Fruit
In general, a product of plant growth useful to man or animals.
Fruit
Specifically, a sweet and/or sour, edible part of a plant that resembles seed-bearing fruit see next sense, even if it does not develop from a floral ovary; also used in a technically imprecise sense for some sweet or sweetish petioles of rhubarb, that resemble a true fruit or are used in cookery as if they were a fruit.}}
Fruit
(botany) A product of fertilization in a plant, specifically:
Fruit
The seed-bearing part of a plant, often edible, colourful and fragrant, produced from a floral ovary after fertilization.
Fruit
The spores of cryptogams and their accessory organs.
Fruit
An end result, effect, or consequence; advantageous or disadvantageous result.
His long nights in the office eventually bore fruit when his business boomed and he was given a raise.
Fruit
(attributive) Of, belonging to, related to, or having fruit or its characteristics; of living things producing or consuming fruit.
Fresh-squeezed fruit juice
A fruit salad
An artificial fruit flavor
A fruit tree
Fruit
A homosexual man; an effeminate man.
Fruit
(archaic) Offspring from a sexual union.
The litter was the fruit of the union between our whippet and their terrier.
Fruit
(informal) A crazy person.
Fruit
To produce fruit, seeds, or spores.
Fruit
Whatever is produced for the nourishment or enjoyment of man or animals by the processes of vegetable growth, as corn, grass, cotton, flax, etc.; - commonly used in the plural.
Six years thou shalt sow thy land, and shalt gather in thefruits thereof.
Fruit
The pulpy, edible seed vessels of certain plants, especially those grown on branches above ground, as apples, oranges, grapes, melons, berries, etc. See 3.
Fruit
The ripened ovary of a flowering plant, with its contents and whatever parts are consolidated with it.
Fruit
The spore cases or conceptacles of flowerless plants, as of ferns, mosses, algae, etc., with the spores contained in them.
Fruit
The produce of animals; offspring; young; as, the fruit of the womb, of the loins, of the body.
King Edward's fruit, true heir to the English crown.
Fruit
That which is produced; the effect or consequence of any action; advantageous or desirable product or result; disadvantageous or evil consequence or effect; as, the fruits of labor, of self-denial, of intemperance.
The fruit of rashness.
What I obtained was the fruit of no bargain.
They shall eat the fruit of their doings.
The fruits of this education became visible.
Fruit
To bear fruit.
Fruit
The ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
Fruit
The consequence of some effort or action;
He lived long enough to see the fruit of his policies
Fruit
An amount of a product
Fruit
Cause to bear fruit
Fruit
Bear fruit;
The trees fruited early this year
