autocarp

\\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ˌkärp\ noun (-s)

Etymology: aut- + -carp

1. : a fruit resulting from self-fertilization

2. : a fruit consisting of the ripened pericarp without adnate parts

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autocarp /öˈtō-kärp/

noun

A fruit produced by self-fertilization

ORIGIN: Gr autos self, and karpos fruit