rareripe
/ˈrɛrˌraɪp/
adjective
- Ripening early in the season.
- Rareripe peaches are often smaller but sweeter than later varieties.
- She prefers rareripe apples for making early autumn pies.
- The farmer planted rareripe tomatoes to get a harvest before the summer heat.
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noun
- A fruit or vegetable that ripens early.
- The market had a basket of rareripes that sold out quickly.
- He grew a patch of rareripes to enjoy fresh produce in late spring.
- Rareripes are a treat for gardeners who can't wait for the main harvest.