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Cystocarp

Cys′to-carp

(s?s′t?-k?rp)
,
Noun.
[Gr. [GREEK][GREEK][GREEK][GREEK] bladder +
καρπόσ
fruit.]
(Bot.)
A minute vesicle in a red seaweed, which contains the reproductive spores.

Definition 2024


cystocarp

cystocarp

English

Noun

cystocarp (plural cystocarps)

  1. A minute vesicle in some seaweeds, containing the reproductive spores.

See also

  • carposporophyte