Achenocarp

/əˈkɛnoʊkɑːrp/ noun

A type of fruit structure that develops from multiple achenes, sometimes used in botanical descriptions of compound fruits.

From Greek 'achene' (non-splitting fruit) combined with 'karpos' (fruit), describing a composite fruit made up of multiple achene-like components.

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