Pseudofruit
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pseudofruit is a noun meaning (botany) A fruit which includes tissue not derived from the ovary but from some adjacent tissue.
Meaning
(botany) A fruit which includes tissue not derived from the ovary but from some adjacent tissue.
Word Forms
- pseudofruits
Synonyms for pseudofruit
Depending on context, synonyms include pseudocarp.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pseudocarp, pome, fruitcase, pseudoroot, pseudoparenchyma, anthocarp.
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