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Definition of: syncarp
(sin′kärp) noun Bot.
An aggregate fruit composed of several more or less coherent carpels, as in the blackberry, or a multiple fruit, as in the fig. Also syn·car·pi·um (sin·kär′pē·əm). [<NL syncarpium <Gk. syn- together + karpos a fruit]
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