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pseudocarp

[ soo-duh-kahrp ]

pseudocarp

/ ˈsjuːdəʊˌkɑːp /

noun

  1. a fruit, such as the strawberry or apple, that includes parts other than the ripened ovary Also calledfalse fruitaccessory fruit

pseudocarp

/ so̅o̅′də-kärp′ /

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Derived Forms

  • ˌpseudoˈcarpous, adjective

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Other Words From

  • pseudo·carpous adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of pseudocarp1

First recorded in 1825–35; pseudo- + -carp

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pseudobulbpseudocereal

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