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anthocarpous
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anthocarpous, a. [Gr. 'a`nqos flower + karpo`s fruit.].
Having some portion of the floral envelopes attached to the pericarp to form the fruit, as in the checkerberry, the mulberry, and the pineapple. [1913 Webster]
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