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achaenocarp

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
achaeno-carp
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any dry indehiscent fruit.

Etymology

From Latin achenium, from Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, “not”) + χαίνω (khaínō, “to gape”), + Ancient Greek καρπός (karpós, “fruit”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

achaenocarps (plural) achenocarp (alternative)

Questions

What does achaenocarp mean?
Any dry indehiscent fruit.
Where does achaenocarp come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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