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fruit body

Noun

Meaning

fruit body (plural fruit bodies)

Synonym of fruiting body

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

As a result, for most mushrooms, if the cap is cut off and placed gill-side-down overnight, a powdery impression reflecting the shape of the gills (or pores, or spines, etc.) is formed (when the fruit body is sporulating). Source: Internet

Others, such as Rolland, favor late picking and the added fruit body that comes with a little bit of over-ripeness. Source: Internet

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