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Meaning of CREMOCARP

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Crem"o*carp\ (kr[e^]m"[-o]*k[aum]rp or
kr[=e]"m[-o]-), n. [Gr. kremanny`nai to hang + karpo`s
fruit.] (Bot.)
The peculiar fruit of fennel, carrot, parsnip, and the like,
consisting of a pair of carpels pendent from a supporting
axis.
 
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