sling-fruit

noun

Any fruit that projects its seeds to a distance by means of contractile tissue.

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Meanings

nounsling-fruit (plural sling-fruits)

plural sling-fruits

  1. biologyAny fruit that projects its seeds to a distance by means of contractile tissue.
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APA

sling-fruit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sling-fruit

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“sling-fruit.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sling-fruit. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sling-fruit,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sling-fruit.

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