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Acrocarpous

Acrocarpous Meaning & Definition
Acrocarpous Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Acrocarpous?

[adj] (of mosses) having the archegonia at the top of the stem

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Acrocarpous In Webster's Dictionary

\Ac`ro*car"pous\, a. [Gr. ? extreme, highest + ? fruit.] (Bot.) (a) Having a terminal fructification; having the fruit at the end of the stalk. (b) Having the fruit stalks at the end of a leafy stem, as in certain mosses.

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