Meaning of CYPSELA
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 Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Cyp"se*la\ (s?p"s?-l?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. ???? any
hollow vessel.] (Bot.)
A one-seeded, one-celled, indehiscent fruit; an achene with
the calyx tube adherent.
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| Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | A dry, indehiscent, one-seeded fruit formed from an inferior ovary. Compare achene. |
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