xylocarp

/ (ˈzaɪləˌkɑːp) /

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noun

botany a fruit, such as a coconut, having a hard woody pericarp

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Derived forms of xylocarp

xylocarpous, adjective

Words nearby xylocarp

xylic acid, xylidine, xylitol, xylo-, Xylocaine, xylocarp, xylogenous, xylograph, xylography, xyloid, xylol

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