Usually means: Ovaries separate, not fused together.
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  1. apocarpous: Merriam-Webster
  2. apocarpous: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. apocarpous: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. apocarpous: Collins English Dictionary
  5. apocarpous: Vocabulary.com
  6. apocarpous: Wordnik
  7. apocarpous: Wiktionary
  8. apocarpous: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. apocarpous: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. apocarpous: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Apocarpous, apocarpous: Dictionary.com
  12. Apocarpous: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. apocarpous: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. apocarpous: Rhymezone
  15. Apocarpous: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. apocarpous: FreeDictionary.org
  17. apocarpous: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. apocarpous: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. apocarpous: Merriam-Webster

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  1. apocarpous: Encyclopedia

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  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  2. Flora of New South Wales (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (apocarpous)

▸ adjective:  (botany) Having carpels that are not joined

Similar:
subapocarpous, acarpellous, acarpelous, anomocarpous, carpellate, anthocarpous, autocarpous, angiocarpous, apetiolate, acalycal, more...

Opposite:
syncarpous, fused, united, connate

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Similar:
subapocarpous, acarpellous, acarpelous, anomocarpous, carpellate, anthocarpous, autocarpous, angiocarpous, apetiolate, acalycal, more...

Opposite:
syncarpous, fused, united, connate



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