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apoc·ar·pous

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. apocarpousadjective

    (of ovaries of flowering plants) consisting of carpels that are free from one another as in buttercups or roses

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  1. apocarpousadjective

    Having carpels that are not joined

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  1. apocarpous

    Apocarpous refers to the characteristic of a flowering plant where the carpels, the female reproductive organs, are free and not fused together. This results in separate pistils in a single flower. It is often used in botany to describe the structure of a plant's gynoecium (the female part of a flower).

Webster Dictionary

  1. Apocarpousadjective

    either entirely or partially separate, as the carpels of a compound pistil; -- opposed to syncarpous

  2. Etymology: [Pref. apo- + Gr. karpo`s fruit.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Apocarpous

    ap-o-kär′pus, adj. (bot.) having the carpels distinct. [Gr. apo, from, karpos, fruit.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Apocarpous in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Apocarpous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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