Schizocarp
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Schizocarp is a noun meaning (botany) A dry fruit that develops from multiple carpels and splits into multiple, one-seeded mericarps at maturity.
Meaning
(botany) A dry fruit that develops from multiple carpels and splits into multiple, one-seeded mericarps at maturity.
Word Forms
- schizocarps
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mericarp, syncarp, eremocarp, regmacarp, cypsela, sarcocarp.
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