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etærio Bot.|ɛˈtɪərɪəʊ|
Also rarely hetærio.
[ad. F. etairion, etairium (C.F.B. de Mirbel 1813, in Nouveau Bulletin des Sciences, par la Société Philomatique III. 317), f. Gr. ἑταιρεία association.]
An aggregate fruit, like that of the buttercup, strawberry, or raspberry.
The form hetærio never attained wide currency.
1832Lindley Introd. Bot. i. ii. 176 The parts of an Etærio are Achenia. 1861R. Bentley Man. Bot. iv. 316 When the achænia borne by a single flower are so numerous that they form more than a single whorl or series, they constitute collectively an etærio. 1866Treas. Bot. 471/2 Etærio..such a kind of aggregate fruit as that of the Ranunculus or strawberry. 1870Bentley Bot. 308 In the Raspberry and Bramble we have a kind of etærio formed of a number of little drupes, or drupels. 1896G. Henslow Wild Flowers 102 The cluster of drupels is called an etaerio. 1956Dict. Gardening (R. Hort. Soc.) Suppl. 204/1 Etaerio or Aetaerio. An aggregate fruit made up of drupes or achenes as in the Strawberry or Blackberry. |