- geocarpy
- noun
see geocarpic
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geocarpy /jē-ō-kärˈpi/ (botany)nounThe production, or ripening, of fruit undergroundORIGIN: Gr gē earth, and karpos fruit• • •geocarpˈic adjective
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
geocarpy
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