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Fruit and grain mostly in a container (7)

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apricot

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'fruit' is the definition.
(apricot is a kind of fruit)

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(Other definitions for apricot that I've seen before include "A fruit-tree" , "tree" , "Asian fruit" , "Small, peach-like fruit" , "Orange fruit" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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