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Anthocarpous

Anthocarpous \An`tho*car"pous\, a. [Gr. 'a`nqos flower + karpo`s fruit.] (Bot.) Having some portion of the floral envelopes attached to the pericarp to form the fruit, as in the checkerberry, the mulberry, and the pineapple.

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anthocarpous

a. (context botany English) Having some portion of the floral envelopes attached to the pericarp to form the fruit.