CYPSELA

Meaning of CYPSELA in English

[ 'sɪpsɪlə ]

■ noun ( plural ~e -li: ) Botany a dry single-seeded fruit formed from a double ovary of which only one develops into a seed, as in the daisy family.

Origin

C19: mod. L., from Gk kupselē 'hollow vessel'.

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CYPSELA — ˈsipsələ noun ( plural cypse·lae -ˌlē) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek kypselē hollow vessel, chest, box; akin to Greek kyphos …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CYPSELA — (n.) A one-seeded, one-celled, indehiscent fruit; an achene with the calyx tube adherent.
Английский словарь Webster
CYPSELA — ( n. ) A one-seeded, one-celled, indehiscent fruit; an achene with the calyx tube adherent.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CYPSELA — /sip"seuh leuh/ , n. , pl. cypselae /-lee'/ . Bot. an achene with an adherent calyx, as in the composite …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CYPSELA — noun a one-seeded, one-celled, indehiscent fruit; an achene with the calyx tube adherent.
Webster English vocab
CYPSELA — n. (pl. cypselae) Bot. a dry single-seeded fruit formed from a double ovary of which only one develops into a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CYPSELA — n. (pl. cypselae) Bot. a dry single-seeded fruit formed from a double ovary of which only one develops into a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CYPSELA — n. (pl. cypselae) Bot. a dry single-seeded fruit formed from a double ovary of which only one develops into a …
Oxford English vocab
CYPSELA — бот. семянка
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CYPSELA — бот. семянка
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ISAAC II ANGELUS — born c. 1135 died February 1204 Byzantine emperor who, although incapable of stemming administrative abuses, partly succeeded, by his defeat …
Britannica English vocabulary
СЕМЯНКА — 1) achene, achenocarp 2) бот. cypsela
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