Syncarp
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Syncarp is a noun meaning (botany) A kind of aggregate fruit in which the ovaries cohere in a solid mass, with a slender receptacle, as in the magnolia.
Meaning
(botany) A kind of aggregate fruit in which the ovaries cohere in a solid mass, with a slender receptacle, as in the magnolia.
More Meanings
- (botany) A similar multiple fruit, such as a mulberry.
Word Forms
- syncarps
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include syncarpium, syncarpy, anthocarp, mericarp, sarcocarp, schizocarp.
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