† ochrocarpiousadj. [ < ochro-comb. form + -carpouscomb. form, with (apparently arbitrary) insertion of -i-; compare scientific Latin ochrocarpus (1804, A. A. Dupetit-Thouars)] BotanyObsolete having yellow fruit or fruiting bodies.
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1882 E. TuckermanN. Amer. Lichens 253 An ochrocarpious form occurs commonly in Sweden.