POLYCARPIC


Meaning of POLYCARPIC in English

— polycarpy , n.

/pol'ee kahr"pik/ , adj. Bot.

1. producing fruit many times, as a perennial plant.

2. having a gynoecium composed of two or more distinct ovaries.

Also, polycarpous .

[ 1840-50; polycarpicus. See POLY-, -CARPIC ]

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