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.

Compare caryopsis with other words:

caryopses vs. caryopsis

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caryopsis vs. grain

caryopsis vs. fruit