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pseudocarp
[ soo-duh-kahrp ]
pseudocarp
/ ˈsjuːdəʊˌkɑːp /
noun
- a fruit, such as the strawberry or apple, that includes parts other than the ripened ovary Also calledfalse fruitaccessory fruit
pseudocarp
/ so̅o̅′də-kärp′ /
- See accessory fruit
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Derived Forms
- ˌpseudoˈcarpous, adjective
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Other Words From
- pseudo·carpous adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of pseudocarp1
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