Associations to the word «Pseudocarp»

Noun

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Wiktionary

PSEUDOCARP, noun. (botany) The portion of an anthocarpous fruit that is not derived from the ovary, such as the soft part of a strawberry or fig.

Dictionary definition

PSEUDOCARP, noun. Fruit containing much fleshy tissue besides that of the ripened ovary; as apple or strawberry.

Wise words

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