-CARP


Meaning of -CARP in English

ˌkärp, ˌkȧp noun combining form

also -car·pi·um ˈkärpēəm, -ȧp-

( plural -carps -ps ; also -car·pia -pēə)

Etymology: New Latin -carpium, from Greek -karpion, from karpos fruit

1. : part of a fruit

peri carp

: fruit

schizo carp

amphi carpium

2.

[New Latin -carpus, from Greek -karpos -carpous, from karpos ]

: plant having fruit (in a specified place)

acro carp

pleuro carp

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