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ANGIOCARPOUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does angiocarpous mean? 

ANGIOCARPOUS (adjective)
  The adjective ANGIOCARPOUS has 1 sense:

1. having or being fruit enclosed in a shell or huskplay

  Familiarity information: ANGIOCARPOUS used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ANGIOCARPOUS (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Having or being fruit enclosed in a shell or husk

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

angiocarpic; angiocarpous

Pertainym:

angiocarp (tree bearing fruit enclosed in a shell or involucre or husk)

Derivation:

angiocarp (tree bearing fruit enclosed in a shell or involucre or husk)


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