Obs. [a. Fr. acine, ad. L. acin-us: see ACINUS.] One of the small grains of which a blackberry or mulberry is composed.
1693. Sir H. Sloane, in Phil. Trans., XVII. 923. An Oval Berry, made up of two, three, or more Acins or little Berries.
1775. Ash, Acine, berries growing in bunches.
