NOUN
- a fleshy fruit (apple or pear or related fruits) having seed chambers and an outer fleshy part
How To Use false fruit In A Sentence
- The strawberry fruit crop is of great economic importance worldwide and its edible part is a false fruit originating mainly from the expansion of the flower base or pseudocarp where the real fruits are attached.
- Each nut grows inside a small, pear - shaped peduncle — a false fruit.
- Strawberries are pseudocarps or false fruit as the seeds are on the outside and the fleshy red fruit part is the receptacle which is not usually a large part of the fruit. Apples and pears are also pseudocarps.