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hypocarp
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hypocarp, n. [NL. hypocarpium, fr. Gr. "ypo` beneath + fruit.].
A fleshy enlargement of the receptacle, or for the stem, below the proper fruit, as in the cashew. See Illust. of Cashew. [1913 Webster]
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