key fruit

1. 1.

   a winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple

   Synonymssamarakey

   Broaderachene

Questions about key fruit

What does key fruit mean?

key fruit means "a winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple".

What is another word for key fruit?

Close synonyms include samara, key. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is key fruit a common word?

key fruit is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.