CYPSELA


Meaning of CYPSELA in English

n. (pl. cypselae) Bot. a dry single-seeded fruit formed from a double ovary of which only one develops into a seed, characteristic of the daisy family Compositae.

[ mod.L f. Gk kupsele hollow vessel ]

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