Glossary: hypocarp

Definition:

a fleshy enlargement of the receptacle or of the stem, below the true fruit. E.g. the Cashew nut.

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Copyright: The Tanzania flora team, 2026

The Tanzania flora team (2026). Flora of Tanzania: Glossary details: hypocarp.
https://www.tanzaniaflora.com/speciesdata/glossary-display.php?glossary_id=359, retrieved 14 August 2026

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