What does baccate mean?
Baccate means (botany) Pulpy throughout, like a berry; said of fruits..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(botany) Pulpy throughout, like a berry; said of fruits..
1848, Samuel Frederick Gray, Gray's Supplement to the Pharmacopoeia […] pericarp drupaceous, or baccate, 1—4 nuts (pyrena), which are sometimes enclosed in an utricular membrane […]
Use baccate when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Baccate means (botany) Pulpy throughout, like a berry; said of fruits..
Common synonyms include fruitful, berried, bacciferous, berrylike.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
1848, Samuel Frederick Gray, Gray's Supplement to the Pharmacopoeia […] pericarp drupaceous, or baccate, 1—4 nuts (pyrena), which are sometimes enclosed in an utricular membrane […]
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