LITHOCARP

Lith"o*carp, n. Etym: [Litho- + Gr. lithocarpe.] (Paleon.)

Definition: Fossil fruit; a fruit petrified; a carpolite.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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