"acanthocarpous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more acanthocarpous [comparative], most acanthocarpous [superlative]
Etymology: From acantho- (“having thorns”) + -carpous (“relating to fruit”), from Ancient Greek ἄκανθος (ákanthos) and κᾰρπός (kărpós) respectively. Etymology templates: {{af|en|acantho-|-carpous|t1=having thorns|t2=relating to fruit}} acantho- (“having thorns”) + -carpous (“relating to fruit”), {{der|en|grc|ἄκανθος}} Ancient Greek ἄκανθος (ákanthos) Head templates: {{en-adj}} acanthocarpous (comparative more acanthocarpous, superlative most acanthocarpous)
  1. (botany) Having the fruit covered with spines. Categories (topical): Botany Related terms: acanthous Translations (having the fruit covered with spines): acanthocarpe (French), acanthocarpus (Latin)
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