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Fruit consisting of many individual small fruits or drupes derived from separate ovaries within a common receptacle e.g. blackberry
Answer for the clue "Fruit consisting of many individual small fruits or drupes derived from separate ovaries within a common receptacle e.g. blackberry ", 7 letters:
syncarp
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. fruit consisting of many individual small fruits or drupes derived from separate ovaries within a common receptacle: e.g. blackberry; raspberry; pineapple [syn: aggregate fruit , multiple fruit ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context botany English) A kind of aggregate fruit in which the ovaries cohere in a solid mass, with a slender receptacle, as in the magnolia. 2 (context botany English) A similar multiple fruit, such as a mulberry.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Syncarp \Syn"carp\, n. [NL. syncarpium. See Syncarpous .] (Bot.) A kind of aggregate fruit in which the ovaries cohere in a solid mass, with a slender receptacle, as in the magnolia; also, a similar multiple fruit, as a mulberry.