Apocarpous definitions

Apocarpous

1) Having the carpels separate
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apocarpous

of a gynoecium consisting with one or more carpels which are free from one another (or almost so); e.g. Ranunculaceae, Dilleniaceae.
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Apocarpous

• (a.) Either entirely or partially separate, as the carpels of a compound pistil; -- opposed to syncarpous.
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apocarpous

<plant biology> Of a gynoecium: consisting of two or more carpels which are free from one another or almost so. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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Apocarpous

Ap`o·car'pous adjective [ Prefix apo- + Greek karpo`s fruit.] (Botany) Either entirely or partially separate, as the carpels of a compound pistil; -- opposed to syncarpous . Lindley.
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Apocarpous

In botany apocarpous is a term applied to such fruits as are the produce of a single flower, and are formed of one carpel, or a number of carpels free and separate from each other.
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apocarpous

[adj] - (of ovaries of flowering plants) consisting of carpels that are free from one another as in buttercups or roses
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apocarpous

adjective (of ovaries of flowering plants) consisting of carpels that are free from one another as in buttercups or roses
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974

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apocarpous

having the carpels separate.
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