adjective
- Resembling or composed of small, grape-like clusters or berries; having the form of a bunch of grapes.
Usage: botanical and biological term; also spelled 'acinous'
Examples
- The acinose structure of the gland allows it to secrete substances efficiently.
- Botanists observed the acinose arrangement of the fruit clusters on the vine.
- The acinose berries hung in dense bunches from the branches.
- Under the microscope, the acinose tissue displayed its characteristic grape-like appearance.