caryopsis
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caryopsis
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From caryo- + -opsis.
noun caryopses · caryopsides
- A type of fruit in which the fruit skin is stuck to the seed coat; especially the grain of a cereal. The variation of caryopsis characters in species of Aegilops and wheat diploids is similar to that of wheat tetraploids .
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noun type of fruit
| Español | cariópside, cariopse |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 穎果 eika |
| 中文 | 穎果 /颖果 yǐngguǒ |
| Português | cariopse |
| Français | caryopse |
| Deutsch | Karyopse |
| Italiano | cariosside |
| Română | cariopsă |
Talk about this word "caryopsis." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/caryopsis. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. caryopsis. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/caryopsis "caryopsis." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/caryopsis.
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@misc{caryopsis_2026,
title = {caryopsis},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/caryopsis},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
