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Pseudocarp

Pseudocarp Meaning & Definition
Pseudocarp Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pseudocarp?

[n] fruit containing much fleshy tissue besides that of the ripened ovary; as apple or strawberry

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pseudocarp: accessory fruit

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See Also | fruit

Pseudocarp In Webster's Dictionary

\Pseu"do*carp\, n. [Pseudo- + Gr. ? fruit.] (Bot.) That portion of an anthocarpous fruit which is not derived from the ovary, as the soft part of a strawberry or of a fig.

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