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fruitlet

/ˈfruːt.lət/

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noun

/ˈfruːt.lət/C1formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее маленький или незрелый плод, особенно входящий в состав сложного или сборного плода, например, сегмент ананаса или костянка ежевики.

A noun referring to a small or immature fruit, especially one that forms part of a compound or multiple fruit, such as a segment of a pineapple or a drupelet of a blackberry.

  1. Small fruitC1formal

    A small or immature fruit, especially one that is part of a compound or multiple fruit structure.

    ruПлодик

    • The pineapple is composed of many fused fruitlets.
    • Each fruittlet of the raspberry contains a single seed.
    • Botanists study the development of fruitlets in aggregate fruits.
Forms
  • fruitlets plural form
  • fruitlets' possessive plural form
  • fruitlet's possessive singular form