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Fruit containing much fleshy tissue besides that of the ripened ovary
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pseudocarp
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. fruit containing much fleshy tissue besides that of the ripened ovary; as apple or strawberry [syn: accessory fruit ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context botany English) The portion of an anthocarpous fruit that is not derived from the ovary, such as the soft part of a strawberry or fig.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pseudocarp \Pseu"do*carp\, n. [Pseudo- + Gr. ? fruit.] (Bot.) That portion of an anthocarpous fruit which is not derived from the ovary, as the soft part of a strawberry or of a fig.