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Angiocarpous

Angiocarpous Meaning & Definition
Angiocarpous Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Angiocarpous?

[adj] having or being fruit enclosed in a shell or husk

Synonyms | Synonyms for Angiocarpous: angiocarpic

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Angiocarpous In Webster's Dictionary

\An`gi*o*car"pous\ ([a^]n`j[i^]*[-o]*k[aum]r"p[u^]s), a. [Angio- + Gr. karpo`s fruit.] (Bot.) (a) Having fruit inclosed within a covering that does not form a part of itself; as, the filbert covered by its husk, or the acorn seated in its cupule. --Brande & C. (b) Having the seeds or spores covered, as in certain lichens. --Gray.

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