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cold-hardy fruit
[/koʊld ˈhɑrdi fruːt/]
noun
pl: cold-hardy fruits
fruta resistente ao frio
1.
A type of fruit that can survive and thrive in cold climates or low temperatures without significant damage to the plant
Apples and pears are popular cold-hardy fruits in northern regions.
Maçãs e peras são frutas resistentes ao frio populares em regiões do norte.
2.
Fruit varieties specifically bred or naturally adapted to withstand freezing temperatures and frost
Blueberries are excellent cold-hardy fruits for gardeners in Canada.
Os mirtilos são frutas resistentes ao frio excelentes para agricultores no Canadá.
Synonyms
frost-resistant fruit
hardy fruit
cold-tolerant fruit
Antonyms
tropical fruit
heat-loving fruit
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
fruta resistente ao frio
Standard term used throughout Brazil
Portugal
fruta resistente ao frio / fruta rústica
May also use 'fruta rústica' to describe hardy varieties
Related Idioms & Phrases
hardy as nails
tough as an apple
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