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‖ Cypsela Bot.|ˈsɪpsɪlə| [mod.Lat., ad. Gr. κυψέλη hollow vessel, chest, box.] A kind of dry one-seeded fruit; an achene with an adnate calyx, as in the Compositæ.
1870Bentley Bot. 313 The Cypsela differs in nothing essential from the achænium, except in being inferior and of a compound nature. 1880Gray Struct. Bot. vii. §2. 295 An akene with adnate calyx has been termed a Cypsela. |