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MERICARP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does mericarp mean?
• MERICARP (noun)
The noun MERICARP has 1 sense:
1. a carpel with one seed; one of a pair split apart at maturity
Familiarity information: MERICARP used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A carpel with one seed; one of a pair split apart at maturity
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("mericarp" is a kind of...):
carpel (a simple pistil or one element of a compound pistil)
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