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Definition of "mericarp" []
- An individual carpel of a schizocarp, having a single seed (noun)
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Use "mericarp" in a sentence
- "Each half fruit (mericarp) is tipped by a persistent style, and marked by vertical ribs, between or under which lie, in many genera, the oil tubes or vittæ."