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Meaning of AUTOCARPOUS

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Au`to*car"pous\, Autocarpian \Au`to*car"pi*an\, a.
[Auto- + Gr. karpo`s fruit.] (Bot.)
Consisting of the ripened pericarp with no other parts adnate
to it, as a peach, a poppy capsule, or a grape.
 
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