cystocarpn.
/ˈsɪstəʊkɑːp/ Botany.
The sexual fruit of the Florideæ, a group of Algæ; also called cryptocarp n. at crypto- comb. form 1.
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nemathecium1830
ceramidium1849
tetraspore1857
trichophore1860
phycoerythrin1866
coccidium1867
kalidium1872
cystocarp1875
palmelline1879
tetragonidium1882
rhodoplast1886
nemathece1889
siphon1889
tetrasporangium1890
1875 A. W. Bennett & W. T. T. Dyer tr. J. von Sachs Text-bk. Bot. 213 The receptacle, here termed the Cystocarp.
1875 A. W. Bennett & W. T. T. Dyer tr. J. von Sachs Text-bk. Bot. 235 The cystocarps consist of branches formed of only one or two cells.
Derivatives
cystoˈcarpic adj.
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cystocarpic1889
1889 Athenæum 14 Dec. 826 The specimen exhibited [Gracilaria divergens] possessed tetrasporic and cystocarpic fruits.
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