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Hypocarp
Pronunciation : Hy"po*carp, Hy`po*car"pi*um
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [NL. hypocarpium, fr. Gr. (Bot.)
Definition : Defn: A fleshy enlargement of the receptacle, or for the stem, below the proper fruit, as in the cashew. See Illust. of Cashew.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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