xylocarpous
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Xylocarpous — Xy lo*car pous, a. [Xylo + Gr. karpo s fruit.] (Bot.) Bearing fruit which becomes hard or woody. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
xylocarpous — xylocarpˈous adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑xylo … Useful english dictionary
xylocarp — n. a hard woody fruit. Derivatives: xylocarpous adj. * * * xyˈlocarp noun A hard and woody fruit, such as a coconut • • • Main Entry: ↑xylo … Useful english dictionary
