KEY FRUIT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does key fruit mean? 

• KEY FRUIT (noun)
  The noun KEY FRUIT has 1 sense:

1. a winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple

  Familiarity information: KEY FRUIT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• KEY FRUIT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

key; key fruit; samara

Hypernyms ("key fruit" is a kind of...):

achene (small dry indehiscent fruit with the seed distinct from the fruit wall)