acarpelous

acarpelous definition

acar·pel·ous or acarpellous acar′·pel·lous (ā kär′pə ləs)

adjective

Bot. without carpels

Etymology: a- + carpel + -ous

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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