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Acrocarpous
(gcide) | Acrocarpous \Ac`ro*car"pous\, a. [Gr. ? extreme, highest + ?
fruit.] (Bot.)
(a) Having a terminal fructification; having the fruit at the
end of the stalk.
(b) Having the fruit stalks at the end of a leafy stem, as in
certain mosses.
[1913 Webster] |
acrocarpous
(wn) | acrocarpous
adj 1: (of mosses) having the archegonia at the top of the stem
[ant: pleurocarpous] |
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Acrocarpous
(gcide) | Acrocarpous \Ac`ro*car"pous\, a. [Gr. ? extreme, highest + ?
fruit.] (Bot.)
(a) Having a terminal fructification; having the fruit at the
end of the stalk.
(b) Having the fruit stalks at the end of a leafy stem, as in
certain mosses.
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acrocarpous moss
(wn) | acrocarpous moss
n 1: a moss in which the main axis is terminated by the
archegonium (and hence the capsule) [syn: acrocarp,
acrocarpous moss] [ant: pleurocarp, {pleurocarpous
moss}] |
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