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Ber·ry
(ber'ē),
James, Canadian surgeon, 1860-1946. See: Berry ligaments.
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berry
a type of succulent, fleshy FRUIT produced by some plants, in which seeds are embedded in the pulp. The fruit is formed from the swollen tissue of the PERICARP. Examples of berries include tomato, grape, date, gooseberry, citrus fruits.
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