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Podocarp

Podocarp \Pod"o*carp\, n. [Podo- + Gr. karpo`s fruit.] (Bot.) A stem, or footstalk, supporting the fruit.

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podocarp

n. Any of several coniferous trees, of the genus ''Podocarpus'', from the southern hemisphere.

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podocarp

n. any evergreen in the southern hemisphere of the genus Podocarpus having a pulpy fruit with one hard seed

Usage examples of "podocarp".

And he could see that the supply of podocarp fruit was dwindling rapidly.

Once there had been tall trees here: conifers, tree ferns, and the ancient podocarps, with clusters of heavy fruit at their bases.