What does pleurocarpous mean?
Pleurocarpous means (botany) Side-fruited; said of those true mosses in which the pedicels or capsules are from lateral archegonia..
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(botany) Side-fruited; said of those true mosses in which the pedicels or capsules are from lateral archegonia..
Use pleurocarpous when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Pleurocarpous means (botany) Side-fruited; said of those true mosses in which the pedicels or capsules are from lateral archegonia..
Common synonyms include cladanthous, pleurocarpic.
Possible antonyms include acrocarpous.
Use pleurocarpous where its definition matches the intended context.
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