Punnet
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punnets filled with blackberries, strawberries and blueberries A punnet is a small box or square basket for the gathering, transport and sale of fruit and vegetables, typically for small berries susceptible to bruising, spoiling and squashing that are therefore best kept in small rigid containers. Punnets serve also as a rough measure for a quantity of irregular sized fruits.
punnets filled with blackberries, strawberries and blueberries]] A punnet is a small box or square basket for the gathering, transport and sale of fruit and vegetables, typically for small berries susceptible to bruising, spoiling and squashing that are therefore best kept in small rigid containers. Punnets serve also as a rough measure for a quantity of irregular sized fruits.
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Knees are aching, backs are breaking Ladies fair who eat our spoils Have you ever 'midst enjoyment Realised our painful toils? Forty, fifty in a punnet, Each one picked by hand with care, For a penny paid each punnet... Thus you get your dainty fare.
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