mericarp

(ˈmɛrɪˌkɑːp) n (Botany) botany one of the one-seeded portions into which a schizocarp splits at maturity

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mericarp - a carpel with one seed; one of a pair split apart at maturitycarpel - a simple pistil or one element of a compound pistil

[′mer·ə‚kärp] (botany) An individual, one-seeded carpel of a schizocarp.

one seeded portion of a dry fruit or SCHIZOCARP split off from a SYNCARPOUS ovary at maturity.

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