Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fruto
noun
/ˈfruːtəʊ/
Definition
A fruit is the ripe ovary of a flowering plant, usually containing seeds.
Examples
- The ‘fruto’ of the apple tree is delicious and nutritious.
- You can find many varieties of ‘fruto’ at the local market.
Meaning
In botanical terms, the word ‘fruto’ refers to the part of a plant that develops from the ovary after flowering and typically includes seeds.
Synonyms
- fruit
- produce
- crop