Fruchtknoten

German

Etymology

Compound of Frucht (fruit) + Knoten (knot)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fʀʊχtˈknoːtn̩/, /fʀʊχtˈknoːtən/

Noun

Fruchtknoten m (genitive Fruchtknotens, plural Fruchtknoten)

  1. (botany) ovary

Declension

Synonyms

  • Ovarium n (more formal; scientific)

Further reading

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