Definition of Parthenocarpic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Parthenocarpic

parted leaf
partenope
parter
parterre
parterres
parters
partes
partes corporis humani
parthanatos
partheite
partheniad
partheniads
partheno-
parthenocarpic (current term)
parthenocarpies
parthenocarpy
parthenogen
parthenogeneses
parthenogenetic
parthenogenetically
parthenogenic
parthenogenitive
parthenogens
parthenogeny
parthenolide
parthenophobia
parthenote

Literary usage of Parthenocarpic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Citrus Fruits: An Account of the Citrus Fruit Industry, with Special by John Eliot Coit (1915)
"Cross-pollination between seed bearing and parthenocarpic varieties may result in ... parthenocarpic varieties do not require the stimulus of pollination in ..."

2. A Textbook of Botany for Colleges and Universities by John Merle Coulter, Charles Reid Barnes, Henry Chandler Cowles (1911)
"In recent years the number of plants which are known to be able to develop parthenocarpic fruits has been considerably increased; among such plants are the ..."

3. A Textbook of Botany for Colleges and Universities by John Merle Coulter, Charles Reid Barnes, Henry Chandler Cowles (1911)
"In recent years the number of plants which are known to be able to develop parthenocarpic fruits has been considerably increased; among such plants are the ..."

4. Breeding Crop Plants by Herbert Kendall Hayes, Ralph John Garber (1921)
"... American type (20 per cent parthenocarpic) and English type (normally parthenocarpic) showed 20 per cent parthenocarpy. MUSKMELON Lumsden (1914), of the ..."

5. The American Botanist edited by Willard Nelson Clute (1911)
"84 Flowers out of Season 15 Forest, The Tropical Rain 18 Fruits, parthenocarpic 19 Genetics, Definitions in 16 Grass as a Bleaching Agent. ..."

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