cystocarp

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(sistə kärp′)


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cys•to•carp  (sistə kärp′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Microbiologythe mass of carpospores formed in red algae as a result of fertilization.
  • cysto- + -carp 1870–75
cys′to•carpic, adj. 

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