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单词 anthocarpous
释义

anthocarpous

[ an-thuh-kahr-puhs ]
/ ˌæn θəˈkɑr pəs /

adjective

(of a fruit) having accessory or enlarged tissue, as the apple or strawberry.

Origin of anthocarpous

First recorded in 1825–35; antho- + -carpous

Words nearby anthocarpous

antherozoid, anthesis, Anthesteria, anthill, antho-, anthocarpous, anthocyanin, anthodium, anthol., anthologize, anthology
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Example sentences from the Web for anthocarpous

  • The syconus is an anthocarpous fruit, in which the receptacle completely encloses numerous flowers and becomes succulent.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3|Various
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