- trachycarpous
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/tray'kee kahr"peuhs, trak'ee-/, adj. Bot.having rough-skinned fruit.[1855-60; TRACHY- + -CARPOUS]
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trachycarpous
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Trachycarpous — Tra chy*car pous, a. [Gr. ? rough + ? fruit.] (Bot.) Rough fruited. Gray. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
trachycarpous — trachy·car·pous … English syllables
trachycarpous — a. rough fruited. ♦ trachyglossate, a. rough tongued. ♦ trachyphonia, n. roughness of voice. ♦ trachyspermous, a. rough seeded … Dictionary of difficult words
trachycarpous — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|kärpəs adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary trachy + carpous : rough fruited * * * /tray kee kahr peuhs, trak ee /, adj. Bot. having rough skinned fruit. [1855 60; TRACHY + CARPOUS] … Useful english dictionary
trachy- — a combining form meaning rough, used in the formation of compound words: trachycarpous. [comb. form repr. Gk trachýs] * * * … Universalium
