Meaning of hypocarpogean | Babel Free

Definitions

Fruiting underground.

not-comparable

Examples

“On pulling the plant up I found that it was to a certain extent hypocarpogean, for the lower branches had ripened their fruit, and the pods had, as it were, wormed themselves underground, and germination had already commenced, the higher parts of the plant being at the same time in flower.”

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