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A fruit that develops from the fusion of carpels from more than one flower, as for instance, a pineapple.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
fruit consisting of many individual small fruits or drupes derived from separate ovaries within a common receptacle: e.g. blackberry; raspberry; pineapple
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: aggregate fruit, syncarp
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: fruit
Narrower terms: syconium
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Across languages
Translations
6 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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French:
fruit composé
— a fruit that develops from the fusion of carpels from more than one flower
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German:
Fruchtverband
— a fruit that develops from the fusion of carpels from more than one flower
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Polish:
owoc złożony
— a fruit that develops from the fusion of carpels from more than one flower
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Spanish:
fruto múltiple
— a fruit that develops from the fusion of carpels from more than one flower
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Tagalog:
dambulakning bunga
— a fruit that develops from the fusion of carpels from more than one flower
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Welsh:
ffrwyth cynulliadol
— a fruit that develops from the fusion of carpels from more than one flower