1) Amaranth 2) Barleycorn 3) Rye
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1) Grain 2) Seed
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In botany, a caryopsis (plural caryopses) is a type of simple dry fruit — one that is monocarpellate (formed from a single carpel) and indehiscent (not opening at maturity) and resembles an achene, except that in a caryopsis the pericarp is fused with the thin seed coat. The caryopsis is popularly called a grain and is the fruit typical of the f...
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a dry, indehiscent, one-seeded fruit in which the seed coat is closely fused to the fruit wall, as in most grasses.
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the grass fruit, which has the seed coat united with the ovary wall
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• (n.) A one-celled, dry, indehiscent fruit, with a thin membranous pericarp, adhering closely to the seed, so that fruit and seed are incorporated in one body, forming a single grain, as of wheat, barley, etc.
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This is the specific name given to the achenes of grasses.
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specialized type of dry, one-seeded fruit (achene) characteristic of grasses, in which the ovary wall is united with the seed coat, making it ... [2 related articles]
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the grain or fruit of grasses
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<botany> A dry, indehiscent, one-seeded fruit in which the seed coat is closely fused to the fruit wall (characteristic of grasses). ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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The seed (grain) or fruit of grasses, including that of cereals.
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Car`y·op'sis noun ;
plural Caryopses . [ New Latin , from gr. ... hut, kernel + ... sight, form.]
(Botany) A one-celled, dry, indehiscent fruit, with a thin membranous pericarp, adhering closely to the seed, so that fruit and seed are incorporated in one body, forming a single grain...
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An achene-like fruit, with the thin pericarp or covering grown fast to the seed; it is the characteristic fruit of the cereal grains and other grasses.
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Caryopsis is the botanical term for small one-seeded, dry, indehiscent fruit in which the seed adheres to the thin pericarp throughout, such as in wheat and other grains.
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The term used to describe the simple fruit produced by grasses, including cereals.
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Dry, one-seeded fruit in which the wall of the seed becomes fused to the carpel wall during its development. It is a type of achene, and therefore develops from one ovary and does not split open to release the seed. Caryopses are typical of members of the grass family (Gramineae), including the cereals
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[Difficult words] dry seed-like fruit produced by the cereal grasses: e.g. wheat, barley, Indian corn
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[Obscure words] dry seed-like fruit produced by the cereal grasses: e.g. wheat, barley, Indian corn
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