The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ALIMENT
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result ALIMENT
- Food in a green nut's shell
- Article, easy to see, going over soldiers’ food item
- Insect eating citrus for food
- Fifty advanced in disorder to get food
- Insect consumes fruit for nourishment
- Nourishment for insect ingesting fruit
- A couple of fruits, the second hollow food
- A green nut hollowed out as food
- Nourishment from fruit worker’s consumed
- Email to cook books table
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What does ALIMENT mean?
ALIMENT noun- Food.
- Nourishment, sustenance.
- An allowance for maintenance; alimony.
- To feed, nourish.
- To sustain, support.