Etymology

angiocarpian

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Today it means: describing an angiocarpous plant Full definition →

Ancient Greek ἀγγεῖον
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἀγγεῖον“container”
  2. English todayangiocarpian

From Ancient Greek ἀγγεῖον (angeîon, “container”) + καρπός (karpós, “fruit, grain”).

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekἀγγεῖον all →

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