Glossary: hypocarp

Definition:

a fleshy enlargement of the receptacle or of the stem, below the true fruit. E.g. the Cashew nut.

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Copyright: Mark Hyde, 2008-24

Hyde, M.A. (2024). UK Flora: Glossary details: hypocarp.
https://www.ukflora.info/speciesdata/glossary-display.php?glossary_id=359, retrieved 29 March 2024

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