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Webster 1913 Edition


Hemicarp

Hemˊi-carp

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Noun.
[
Hemi-
+ Gr. [GREEK] fruit.]
(Bot.)
One portion of a fruit that spontaneously divides into halves.

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hemicarp

hemicarp

English

Noun

hemicarp (plural hemicarps)

  1. (botany) One portion of a fruit that spontaneously divides into halves.