'Syncarp' definitions:
Definition of 'syncarp'
(from WordNet)
noun
Fruit consisting of many individual small fruits or drupes derived from separate ovaries within a common receptacle: e.g. blackberry; raspberry; pineapple [syn: aggregate fruit, multiple fruit, syncarp]
Definition of 'Syncarp'
From: GCIDE
- Syncarp \Syn"carp\, n. [NL. syncarpium. See Syncarpous.] (Bot.) A kind of aggregate fruit in which the ovaries cohere in a solid mass, with a slender receptacle, as in the magnolia; also, a similar multiple fruit, as a mulberry. [1913 Webster]