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Keywords: pineapple, mulberry, carpels, raspberry, receptacle

A fruit composed of a number of closely associated fruits derived from different flowers, these fruits forming one body at maturity, e.g. pineapple.

ees.adelaide.edu.au

formed from the carpels of several different flowers, which often fuse in forming the fruit. Example: pineapple

colorado.edu

Fruit produced by the gynoecia of several closely clustered flowers.

sinauer.com

fruit consisting of many individual small fruits or drupes derived from separate ovaries within a common receptacle: e.g. blackberry; raspberry; pineapple

wordnet.princeton.edu

a cluster of many ripened ovaries on separate flowers growing together in the same inflorescence (pineapple, mulberry, fig)

biologyreference.com

One in which the carpels of several flowers join in a single fruit, like a fig, Ficus. This differs from an aggregate fruit which derives from the multiple carpels of a single flower, e.g., a raspberry, Rubus.

glossary.gardenweb.com

formed when several flowers are consolidated into one mass with a common axis or receptacle.

dnr.wi.gov

A fruit formed from several flowers included in a single structure having a common axis. Ex. Pineapple, mulberry

dodge.unl.edu

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