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a fruit in which some of the flesh is derived not from the ovary but from some adjacent tissue exterior to the carpel
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An accessory fruit is a fruit in which some of the flesh is derived not from the ovary but from some adjacent tissue exterior to the carpel.
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Did you know that a strawberry is considered an accessory fruit?
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I love snacking on accessory fruits like apples and pears.
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In the world of fashion, a statement necklace is like the accessory fruit that completes an outfit.