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单词 carpology
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Definition of carpology in English:

carpology

noun kɑːˈpɒlədʒikɑrˈpɑlədʒi
mass nounrare
  • The study of fruits and seeds.

Derivatives

  • carpological

  • adjective
    rare
    • The biggest problem was the amount of material to be moved, approximately 250,000 herbarium specimens and associated spirit and carpological collections; nearly 37 tonnes of material was shifted.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The insight achieved by carpological investigation is of primary importance in reconstructing the vegetation, forest, and steppes around the Hârzova tell.
      • These materials consist of various fragments of fossil fungi, mosses, water fern sporas, and other specimens that are helpful to carpological analyses.
      • More than 10 000 carpological remains from the mainly Middle Bronze Age cultural layers of Tell Mozan have been identified so far.
      • The carpological collection contains samples of almost all existing forms of fruit, from the simplest to the most exotic.

Origin

Early 19th century: from Greek karpos 'fruit' + -logy.

 
 

Definition of carpology in US English:

carpology

nounkärˈpäləjēkɑrˈpɑlədʒi
rare
  • The study of fruits and seeds.

Origin

Early 19th century: from Greek karpos ‘fruit’ + -logy.

 
 
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