Multiple-fruit definition
A fruit, such as a fig, mulberry, or pineapple, derived from the ovaries of several flowers that coalesce into a single structure.
noun
A false fruit formed by a fused cluster of the ovaries of several flowers, as a pineapple or mulberry.
noun
A fruit, such as a fig, mulberry, or pineapple, that consists of the ripened ovaries of more than one flower that are combined into a single structure.
Other Word Forms
Noun
Singular:
multiple-fruit
Plural:
multiple-fruits