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1. (n.) accessory fruit
a fruit, as the apple, strawberry, or pineapple, that contains, in addition to a mature ovary and seeds, a significant amount of other tissue.

Etymology: (1895–1900)

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1. (noun) accessory fruit, pseudocarp
fruit containing much fleshy tissue besides that of the ripened ovary; as apple or strawberry

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