schizocarp
(noun) a dry dehiscent fruit that at maturity splits into two or more parts each with a single seed
Source: WordNet® 3.1
schizocarp (plural schizocarps)
(botany) A dry fruit that develops from multiple carpels and splits into multiple, one-seeded mericarps at maturity
• mericarp
Source: Wiktionary
Schiz"o*carp, n. Etym: [Schizo- + Gr. (Bot.)
Definition: A dry fruit which splits at maturity into several closed one- seeded portions.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
10 January 2025
(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
