( a. )
Having fruit inclosed within a covering that does not form a part of itself; as, the filbert covered by its husk, or the acorn seated in its cupule.
( a. )
Having fruit inclosed within a covering that does not form a part of itself; as, the filbert covered by its husk, or the acorn seated in its cupule.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012