Botany. Originally: a dry covering of a seed; a dry (non-fleshy) fruit. In later use spec.: a type of dry fruit formed from a single carpel, which…
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| 释义 | the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > fruit or reproductive product > 			[noun]		 > simple (3)		 follicle1687 Botany. Originally: a dry covering of a seed; a dry (non-fleshy) fruit. In later use spec.: a type of dry fruit formed from a single carpel, which… conceptaculum1691 = conceptacle, n. (in various senses). conceptacle1760 Botany. = follicle, n. 3a. Obsolete.  | 
	
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