angiocarp

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Noun angiocarp has 1 sense

angiocarp - tree bearing fruit enclosed in a shell or involucre or husk
--₁ is a kind of angiosperm, flowering plant

Definitions from the Web

Angiocarp

Noun:

A fruit that has a hard, woody wall derived from the ovary wall and that splits open along definite lines of suture to release its seeds.

Example sentence:

The angiocarp of a maple tree is known as a samara, with its key-shaped wing aiding in dispersal.

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