单词	caryopsis
释义	caryopsis noun cary·​op·​sis ˌker-ē-ˈäp-səs  ˌka-rē- plural caryopses ˌker-ē-ˈäp-ˌsēz  ˌka-rē- also caryopsides ˌker-ē-ˈäp-sə-ˌdēz  ˌka-rē- : a small one-seeded dry indehiscent fruit (as of corn or wheat) in which the fruit and seed fuse in a single grain Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web But in corn's case, each kernel is what's called a caryopsis, basically a type of dry fruit where the ovary wall and the seed coat are fused into one layer. Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 7 Dec. 2018 No Strictly botanically speaking, grains describe caryopses (a.k.a. Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 10 Dec. 2018 Word History Etymology New Latin First Known Use 1830, in the meaning defined above
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