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Meaning of caryopsis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A type of fruit in which the fruit skin is stuck to the seed coat; especially the grain of a cereal.

Equivalents

Deutsch Karyopse
Español cariopse cariópside
فارسی گندمه
Suomi jyvä
Français caryopse
עברית גרגיר
Italiano cariosside
日本語 穎果 頴果
Nederlands graanvrucht
Polski ziarniak
Português cariopse
Română cariopsă

Examples

“The variation of caryopsis characters in species of Aegilops and wheat diploids is similar to that of wheat tetraploids .”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

caryopteris caryosome Carys carzelesin cas Cas Cay

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