multiple fruit; collective fruit; sorosis
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multiple fruit; collective fruit
technicalA botanical term for a fruit that develops from the ovaries of multiple flowers in an inflorescence, forming a single mass. Common examples include pineapple and fig. Also known as 复果.
Bō菠
luó萝
shì是
diǎn典
xíng型
de的
jù聚
huā花
guǒ果
。
Pineapple is a typical multiple fruit.
Wú无
huā花
guǒ果
yě也
shì是
jù聚
huā花
guǒ果
de的
yī一
zhǒng种
。
Fig is also a type of multiple fruit.
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Zài在
zhí植
wù物
xué学
shàng上
，
jù聚
huā花
guǒ果
hé和
jù聚
hé合
guǒ果
shì是
bù不
tóng同
de的
gài概
niàn念
。
In botany, multiple fruit and aggregate fruit are different concepts.
Sāng桑
shèn葚
yě也
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
jù聚
huā花
guǒ果
。
Mulberry is also a type of multiple fruit.