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syncarpous

/sin-kahr-puhs/US // sɪnˈkɑr pəs //UK // (sɪnˈkɑːpəs) //

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    Botany.

    • : of the nature of or pertaining to a syncarp.
    • : composed of or having united carpels.

Examples

  • The name capsule is applied generally to all dry syncarpous fruits, which dehisce by valves.

  • In the baobab there is a multilocular syncarpous fruit, in which the seeds are immersed in pulp.

  • The pepo, another indehiscent syncarpous fruit, is illustrated by the fruit of the gourd, melon (fig. 31) and other Cucurbitaceae.

  • Syncarpous (fruit or pistil), composed of several carpels consolidated into one.