syconium
/sahy-koh-nee-uhm/US // saɪˈkoʊ ni əm //UK // (saɪˈkəʊnɪəm) //
梅花酒,梅花香自苦寒来,梅花桩,梅花头
Definitions
n.名词 noun
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plural sy·co·ni·a [sahy-koh-nee-uh]. /saɪˈkoʊ ni ə/. Botany.
- : a multiple fruit developed from a hollow fleshy receptacle containing numerous flowers, as in the fig.
Examples
All species have tiny male and female flowers that develop on the inside wall of a syconium, which eventually becomes a fruit.
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