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Fruitlet

Description:

A fruitlet refers to a small or undeveloped fruit that is part of a larger fruit or fruit cluster. It is often found in plants belonging to the family Rosaceae.

Main Usage:

As a noun:

1. A fruitlet is a small, immature fruit that forms collectively with others to make up a larger fruit.

Senses and Usages:

As a noun:

1. In botany, a fruitlet refers to one of the small individual fruits that form a cluster or aggregate fruit.

Examples:

1. The raspberry is a compound fruit made up of many fruitlets, each containing a tiny seed.

2. The fruitlets of a blackberry come together to form the familiar juicy and sweet berry.

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