Logo Dictionary of Botany
header1 header2
Main Menu
Home
entries
Search
Popular
Home arrow entries arrow M arrow multiple fruit

multiple fruit

(composite fruit) A fleshy fruit that incorporates a complete inflorescence and is thus derived from the ovaries of many flowers. It may also incorporate other floral parts and the receptacles. The *coenocarpium , *sorosis , and *syconus are multiple fruits.

 
< Prev   Next >
Alphabetical Listing

A B C D E
F G H I J
K L M N O
P Q R S T
U  V  W  X  Y
Z
footer1 footer2
send feedback