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English Dictionary: pseudocarp by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pseudocarp
n
  1. fruit containing much fleshy tissue besides that of the ripened ovary; as apple or strawberry
    Synonym(s): accessory fruit, pseudocarp
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pseudocarp \Pseu"do*carp\, n. [Pseudo- + Gr. [?] fruit.] (Bot.)
      That portion of an anthocarpous fruit which is not derived
      from the ovary, as the soft part of a strawberry or of a fig.
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