What's the difference between cariopsis and caryopsis?
Cariopsis
Definition:
(n.) See Caryopsis.
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Caryopsis
Definition:
(n.) A one-celled, dry, indehiscent fruit, with a thin membranous pericarp, adhering closely to the seed, so that fruit and seed are incorporated in one body, forming a single grain, as of wheat, barley, etc.
Example Sentences:
(1) Cytochemical changes during the early development of maize caryopsis are reported.
(2) GAD activity and gamma-ABA content of wheat embryos at 7 ripening stages were verified with the aim of studying the metabolic activity of embryo during dehydration and quiescence of caryopsis.
(3) Three-dimensional starch size distribution was measured for four cells near the central cheek region of a single caryopsis.
(4) The method of impulse gradient of NMR spin-echo was applied for studying limited water diffusion in yeast cells and embryons of wheat caryopsis.