infructescence

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noun

The fruiting stage of an inflorescence.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

nouninfructescence (plural infructescences)

plural infructescences

  1. biologyThe fruiting stage of an inflorescence.
  2. biologyA group of fruits arranged on a stem in a characteristic pattern.

Translations

Catalan infructescència, fructificació
  • infructescènciafruiting stage
  • fructificaciófruiting stage
  • infructescènciagroup of fruit
Czech plodenství, plodenství
  • plodenstvífruiting stage
  • plodenstvígroup of fruit
Finnish hedelmistö, hedelmistö
  • hedelmistöfruiting stage
  • hedelmistögroup of fruit
French fructification, infrutescence
  • fructificationfruiting stage
  • infrutescencegroup of fruit
German Fruchtperiode, Befruchtung
  • Fruchtperiodefruiting stage
  • Befruchtungfruiting stage
  • Fruchtstandgroup of fruit
Italian fruttificazione, infruttescenza
  • fruttificazionefruiting stage
  • infruttescenzagroup of fruit
Polish owocostan, owocostan
  • owocostanfruiting stage
  • owocostangroup of fruit
Portuguese infrutescência
  • infrutescênciagroup of fruit
Romanian infructescență
  • infructescențăgroup of fruit
Spanish fructificación, infrutescencia
  • fructificaciónfruiting stage
  • infrutescenciagroup of fruit
Welsh ffrwythloniad
  • ffrwythloniadfruiting stage
Cite this entry
APA

infructescence. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/infructescence

MLA

“infructescence.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/infructescence. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “infructescence,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/infructescence.

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