What does infructescence mean?
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Princeton's WordNet
infructescencenoun
the fruiting stage of the inflorescence
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infructescencenoun
The fruiting stage of an inflorescence; a group of fruit arranged on a stem in a characteristic pattern
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Infructescence
Infructescence (fruiting head) is defined as the ensemble of fruits derived from the ovaries of an inflorescence. It usually retains the size and structure of the inflorescence.In some cases, infructescences are similar in appearance to simple fruits. These are called multiple fruits. One example is the infructescence of Ananas, which is formed from the fusion of the berries with receptacle tissues and bracts.The mature infructescence of a grain, such as wheat or maize, is known as an ear. The infructescence of Ficus is called a syconium.
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infructescence
Infructescence refers to the arrangement and pattern of fruits on a plant after flowering. This term is usually used in the context of studying the arrangement of fruits in various species of plants and how they contribute to the plant's reproductive process. The morphology of infructescence can vary greatly between different plant species.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of infructescence in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of infructescence in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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