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Fruits that grow on trees are grown in orchards. This includes apples, pears, peaches & their relatives, all citrus, and probably a lot of the tropical fruits I'm not as familiar with. Bananas actually grown on a grass-like plant, although you would think it is a tree, and banana farms are called plantations.
Besides, what can you grow in an orchard?
20 Top Fruits and Nuts to Plant in Your Home Orchard
- Apples. Standard apples can stand up to 30 feet, which obviously is not recommended for your home garden.
- Apricots. Apricot trees are a medium-sized tree that can grow up to 39 feet, while there dwarf varieties as well.
- Blueberries. Blueberry trees range from 4 to 12 feet tall.
- Butternuts.
- Cherries.
- Figs.
- Grapes.
- Hazelnuts.
Beside this, what is the meaning of fruit orchard?
An orchard is an intentional planting of trees or shrubs that is maintained for food production. Orchards comprise fruit- or nut-producing trees which are generally grown for commercial production. Orchards are also sometimes a feature of large gardens, where they serve an aesthetic as well as a productive purpose.
orchardist. a person who tends or cultivates an orchard. See also: Agriculture. -Ologies & -Isms.