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Webster 1913 Edition


Carpolite

Car′po-lite

(kär′pō̍-līt)
,
Noun.
[Gr.
καρπόσ
fruit +
-lite
, cf. F.
carpolithe
.]
A general term for a fossil fruit, nut, or seed.

Webster 1828 Edition


Carpolite

CARPOLITE

,
Noun.
Petrified fruits, of which the most remarkable are nuts converted into silex.

Definition 2024


carpolite

carpolite

English

Noun

carpolite (plural carpolites)

  1. (dated) A fossil fruit, nut, or seed.