Definition of Schizocarps

1. Noun. (plural of schizocarp) ¹

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Definition of Schizocarps

1. schizocarp [n] - See also: schizocarp

Lexicographical Neighbors of Schizocarps

schizencephalic
schizier
schiziest
schizo
schizo-
schizo-affective
schizo-affective psychosis
schizoaffective
schizoanalysis
schizoanalyst
schizoanalysts
schizoanalytic
schizoanalytical
schizoanalytically
schizocarp
schizocarps (current term)
schizochroal
schizocoele
schizocoeles
schizocoelous
schizocyte
schizocytosis
schizodactyly
schizogenesis
schizogenic
schizogenous
schizogeny
schizognath
schizognathae
schizognathism

Literary usage of Schizocarps

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

1. Essentials of vegetable pharmacognosy: A Treatise on Structural Botany by Henry Hurd Rusby, Smith Ely Jelliffe (1895)
"Because, however, schizocarps frequently vary in the constancy and completeness with which ... schizocarps are commonly provided with appendages for wind ..."

2. The Natural History of Plants: Their Forms, Growth, Reproduction, and by Anton Kerner von Marilaun, Francis Wall Oliver, Mary Frances (Ewart) Macdonald, Marian (Balfour) Busk (1895)
"... the schizocarps of which are protected by a thick spongy wall not unlike elder-pith in nature. Preserved within these walls against desiccation, ..."

3. The Natural History of Plants: Their Forms, Growth, Reproduction, and by Anton Kerner von Marilaun (1902)
"... the schizocarps of which are protected by a thick spongy wall not unlike elder-pith in nature. Preserved within these walls against desiccation, ..."

4. A Manual of Structural Botany: An Introductory Textbook for Students of by Henry Hurd Rusby (1911)
"schizocarps are commonly provided with appendages for wind-transportation or for transportation by mechanical adhesion to passing bodies. ..."

5. A Textbook of Botany for Colleges and Universities by John Merle Coulter, Charles Reid Barnes, Henry Chandler Cowles (1911)
"... the fruits are known as schizocarps, the one-seeded carpels splitting at maturity but not dehiscing (fig. 1221). Although the habit seems relatively ..."

6. A Textbook of Botany for Colleges and Universities by John Merle Coulter, Charles Reid Barnes, Henry Chandler Cowles (1911)
"... the fruits are known as schizocarps, the one-seeded carpels splitting at maturity but not dehiscing (fig. 1221). Although the habit seems relatively ..."

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