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They say she's fruit! (6)

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I believe the answer is:

apples

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'fruit' is the definition.
(apple is a type of fruit)

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(Other definitions for apples that I've seen before include "What you make cider from" , "Divinely influenced" , "Loud sharp cry" , "They never fall far from the tree" , "Russets, pippins etc" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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