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bacca

(ˈbækə)
n
1. botany a simple, fleshy, indehiscent fruit developing from a single ovary, such as the grape or cranberry
2. informal tobacco
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Noun1.bacca - an indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp: e.g. grapebacca - an indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp: e.g. grape; tomato; cranberry
simple fruit
berry - a small fruit having any of various structures, e.g., simple (grape or blueberry) or aggregate (blackberry or raspberry)
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