Pseudocarp Definition
so͝odəkärp
noun
Webster's New World
(botany) The portion of an anthocarpous fruit that is not derived from the ovary, such as the soft part of a strawberry or fig.
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pseudocarp
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pseudocarpsOrigin of Pseudocarp
Ancient Greek via pseudo- +"Ž -carp
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