Gymnocarpous
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Gymnocarpous is an adjective meaning (botany) Having fruit that is either smooth or not adherent to the perianth.
Meaning
(botany) Having fruit that is either smooth or not adherent to the perianth.
More Meanings
- (mycology) Having the hymenium exposed while the spores are forming.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gymnostomous, gymnospermic, anomocarpous, gymnospermal, anthocarpous, gymnospermous.
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