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multiple fruit

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

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

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noun

Meaning 2

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

History

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Across languages

Translations

6 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: fruit composé — a fruit that develops from the fusion of carpels from more than one flower
  • German: Fruchtverband — a fruit that develops from the fusion of carpels from more than one flower
  • Polish: owoc złożony — a fruit that develops from the fusion of carpels from more than one flower
  • Spanish: fruto múltiple — a fruit that develops from the fusion of carpels from more than one flower
  • Tagalog: dambulakning bunga — a fruit that develops from the fusion of carpels from more than one flower
  • Welsh: ffrwyth cynulliadol — a fruit that develops from the fusion of carpels from more than one flower