The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word PUMPKIN
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result PUMPKIN
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- Force family to produce fruit
- Persistently question family that supplies fruit
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- Fruit turned up by politician with family
- Persistently question family for something you can eat
- 19 Vegetable grill for the family...
- Politician stuffed, throwin' up fruit
- Fruit results in politician breaking into endless vomiting
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What does PUMPKIN mean?
PUMPKIN noun- A domesticated plant, in species Cucurbita pepo, similar in growth pattern, foliage, flower, and fruit to the squash or melon.
- The round yellow or orange fruit of this plant.
- The color of the fruit of the pumpkin plant.
- Any of a number of cultivars from the genus Cucurbita; known in the US as winter squash.
- A term of endearment for someone small and cute.