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sorosis

(səˈrəʊsɪs)
n, pl -ses (-siːz)
(Plants) a fleshy multiple fruit, such as that of the pineapple and mulberry, formed from flowers that are crowded together on a fleshy stem
[C19: from New Latin, from Greek sōros a heap]
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sorosis

a woman’s club or society, named after a club of that name, founded in 1869.
See also: Society
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Sorosis

 a women’s club or society, 1868.
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