Definition of Anthocarpous

1. a. Having some portion of the floral envelopes attached to the pericarp to form the fruit, as in the checkerberry, the mulberry, and the pineapple.

Medical Definition of Anthocarpous

1. Having some portion of the floral envelopes attached to the pericarp to form the fruit, as in the checkerberry, the mulberry, and the pineapple. Origin: Gr. Flower + fruit. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anthocarpous

Antheropeas wallacei
antherozoid
antherozooid
anthers
anther culture
antheses
anthesis
anthesis
Anthidium
anthill
anthills
anthiolimine
anthobian
anthobranchia
anthocarp
anthocarpous (current term)
Anthoceropsida
Anthoceros
Anthocerotaceae
Anthocerotales
anthocyan
anthocyanin
anthocyanin
anthocyanins
anthocyanins
anthocyans
anthodia
anthodium
anthodium
anthography

Other Resources:

Search for Anthocarpous on Dictionary.com!Search for Anthocarpous on Thesaurus.com!Search for Anthocarpous on Google!Search for Anthocarpous on Wikipedia!

Search