anisocarpous

/ənɪˈsɒkɑːrəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having fruit that is not similar in size, shape, or structure, or having fruit that is of different kinds.

“The plant is anisocarpous, with one fruit being a berry and the other a capsule.”

2. noun

A plant that is anisocarpous.

“The anisocarpous plants in the genus were studied for their unique fruit structures.”

Synonyms

  • heterocarpous
  • unequicarpous

Antonyms

  • isocarpous