meaning of the word geocarpy?

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2007-03-28 02:18:21 · 3 answers · asked by adnerbsnimmuc 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay

the production of or ripening of fruit underground

geo- earth, soil
carpous (carpy) - having fruit

2007-03-28 02:36:35 · answer #1 · answered by danchan22 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

It is a botanical word...
Underground maturation of fruits developed from flowers borne above ground.

2007-03-28 03:09:40 · answer #2 · answered by zoogrl2001 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

geo means earth.crapy means having the fruit

2007-03-28 03:56:02 · answer #3 · answered by krishnatulsi 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋