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Definition of Aggregate fruit
1. Noun. Fruit consisting of many individual small fruits or drupes derived from separate ovaries within a common receptacle: e.g. blackberry; raspberry; pineapple.
Exact synonyms: Multiple Fruit, Syncarp
Generic synonyms: Fruit
Specialized synonyms: Syconium
Derivative terms: Syncarpous
Generic synonyms: Fruit
Specialized synonyms: Syconium
Derivative terms: Syncarpous
Definition of Aggregate fruit
1. Noun. (botany) A fruit that develops from the fusion of more than one carpel within a single flower, as for instance, a raspberry. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Aggregate fruit
1. A cluster of fruits formed from the free carpels of one flower. Compare: syncarp. (09 Oct 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aggregate Fruit
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