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单词 acrocarpous
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Definition of acrocarpous in English:

acrocarpous

adjective ˌakrə(ʊ)ˈkɑːpəs
Botany
  • Of a moss: bearing archegonia or capsules at the end or top of the primary axis; terminal-fruited.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Annals and Magazine of Natural History. From acro- + -carpous, after scientific Latin Acrocarpi, plural noun from Hellenistic Greek ἀκρόκαρπος fruiting at the top (Theophrastus).

Definition of acrocarpous in US English:

acrocarpous

adjectiveˌakrə(ʊ)ˈkɑːpəs
Botany
  • Of a moss: bearing archegonia or capsules at the end or top of the primary axis; terminal-fruited.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Annals and Magazine of Natural History. From acro- + -carpous, after scientific Latin Acrocarpi, plural noun from Hellenistic Greek ἀκρόκαρπος fruiting at the top (Theophrastus).

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