Possible Clues:

• See 9-Across
• Sounds like the last thing you'd do with the fruit
• Deep blush shade
• Chuck who sang 'Maybellene'
• If you put straw on it, put sugar on it
• Actress Halle
• It's fruitful to inter this sound
• By about to do wrong with the fruit
• Small round stoneless fruit, may be black (5)
• Juniper fruit