syncarp n 1: fruit consisting of many individual small fruits or drupes derived from separate ovaries within a common receptacle: e.g. blackberry; raspberry; pineapple [syn: {aggregate fruit}, {multiple fruit}, {syncarp}]
Syncarp \Syn"carp\, n. [NL. syncarpium. See {Syncarpous}.] (Bot.) A kind of aggregate fruit in which the ovaries cohere in a solid mass, with a slender receptacle, as in the magnolia; also, a similar multiple fruit, as a mulberry. [1913 Webster]