Italian

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Etymology

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From sclero- +‎ -carpo.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /skle.roˈkar.po/
  • Rhymes: -arpo
  • Hyphenation: scle‧ro‧càr‧po

Noun

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sclerocarpo m (plural sclerocarpi)

  1. (botany) a hard endocarp found in some fruits

Further reading

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  • sclerocarpo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana