Baccate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Baccate is an adjective meaning (botany) Pulpy throughout, like a berry; said of fruits.
Meaning
(botany) Pulpy throughout, like a berry; said of fruits.
More Meanings
- Looking like a berry.
- Producing berries.
Example Sentences
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 […]
Synonyms for baccate
Depending on context, synonyms include fruitful, berried, bacciferous, berrylike.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bacciferous, berried, berrylike, fruitful, pulpaceous, bloomy.
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