acanthocarpous

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English

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Etymology

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From acantho- (having thorns) +‎ -carpous (relating to fruit), from Ancient Greek ἄκανθος (ákanthos) and κᾰρπός (karpós) respectively.

Adjective

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acanthocarpous (comparative more acanthocarpous, superlative most acanthocarpous)

  1. (botany) Having the fruit covered with spines.
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