faux-fruit

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fo.fʁɥi/
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Noun

faux-fruit m (plural faux-fruits)

  1. (botany) pseudofruit; accessory fruit (a fruit with tissue not derived from ovary)
    Synonyms: fausse baie, fruit accessoire, fruit complexe, pseudocarpe, pseudo-fruit